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    Social work courses can help you learn how to support individuals and communities through advocacy, counseling, and social services in a variety of settings.

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      Peking University

      Management Communication 管理沟通

      Skills you'll gain: Non-Verbal Communication, Communication, Interviewing Skills, Business Communication, Organizational Effectiveness, Negotiation, Leadership Studies, Intercultural Competence, Staff Management, Business Management, Cultural Sensitivity, Public Speaking

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Lesson | Get Ready for the Interview

      Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Professionalism, Communication Strategies, Communication, Executive Presence, Self-Awareness

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      115 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Urban Air Mobility

      Skills you'll gain: Transportation Operations, Civil Engineering, Environmental Issue, Feasibility Studies, Emerging Technologies, Regulatory Compliance, Concept Of Operations, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Technical Consulting, Market Dynamics, Human Factors

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      86 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Leadership and Influence

      Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Negotiation, Leadership, Conflict Management, Persuasive Communication, Leadership Development, Professional Development, Business Leadership, Communication, Initiative and Leadership, Empowerment, Personal Development, Drive Engagement, Communication Strategies, Team Building, Constructive Feedback, Decision Making, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Study Skills for University Success

      Skills you'll gain: Learning Styles, Learning Strategies, Time Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Active Listening, Literacy, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Student Engagement, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Adaptability, Blended Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Historia del Arte: Del Barroco al Arte Posmoderno

      Skills you'll gain: Art History, Aesthetics, Timelines, World History, Culture, European History, Design Elements And Principles

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Resume and Cover Letter with Google Docs

      Skills you'll gain: Google Docs, Document Management, Google Workspace, File Management, Personal Attributes, Personal Development

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      University of California, Irvine

      Presentations: Speaking so that People Listen

      Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Presentations, Public Speaking, Non-Verbal Communication, Constructive Feedback, Stress Management, Organizational Skills, Planning

      4.6
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      377 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      عمل خطة محتوى بالذكاء الاصطناعي: Canva، ChatGPT، وBlueWillow

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Generative AI, Content Creation, Social Media Content, ChatGPT, Digital Content, Graphic and Visual Design, Prompt Engineering, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Content Strategy, Content Marketing, Target Audience

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      Columbia University

      MOS Transistors

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electronics, Electronics Engineering, Electronic Components, Simulation and Simulation Software, Electrical Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Differential Equations, Calculus

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Patrocinio Deportivo

      Skills you'll gain: Proposal Development, Proposal Writing, Promotional Strategies, Event Marketing, Professional Networking, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Partnership, Brand Awareness, Event Management, Marketing Communications, Brand Marketing, Business Development, Communication

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Machine Learning: Supervised Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Matplotlib, Random Forest Algorithm, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Data Science, Python Programming, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Programming, Regression Analysis, Feature Engineering, Data Cleansing, Performance Tuning

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      3.4
      Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
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      79 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular social work courses

    • Management Communication 管理沟通: Peking University
    • Lesson | Get Ready for the Interview: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Urban Air Mobility: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
    • Leadership and Influence: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Study Skills for University Success: University of California, Irvine
    • Historia del Arte: Del Barroco al Arte Posmoderno: Universidad de Palermo
    • Create a Resume and Cover Letter with Google Docs: Coursera Project Network
    • Presentations: Speaking so that People Listen: University of California, Irvine
    • عمل خطة محتوى بالذكاء الاصطناعي: Canva، ChatGPT، وBlueWillow: Coursera Project Network
    • MOS Transistors: Columbia University

    Why Learn Social Work?

    Social work is a practice-based profession focused on supporting individuals, families, and communities through challenges like poverty, mental health, and social inequality. It blends advocacy, communication, and problem-solving to promote well-being and social justice. Learning social work can prepare you to make a meaningful impact in healthcare, education, policy, and human services.

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