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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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    Find the Best Social Work Course for Your Goals

    • E

      Emory University

      Reproducible Templates for Analysis and Dissemination

      Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Knitr, Technical Documentation, Document Management, Technical Writing, R Programming, YAML, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), File Management, GitHub, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Git (Version Control System), Version Control

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      Y

      Yad Vashem

      Antisemitismo: Desde sus orĂ­genes hasta el presente

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Social Studies, Cultural Diversity, European History, World History, International Relations, Sociology, Policy Analysis, Political Sciences, Media and Communications

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      Universitat AutĂ²noma de Barcelona

      Relaciones internacionales de Asia Oriental

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Diplomacy, Political Sciences, World History, Economic Development, Security Strategy, Policy Analysis, Cultural Diversity, Governance

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • S

      Samsung

      Samsung Customer Care Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Support, Hardware Troubleshooting, Customer Service, Insurance and Warranty Claims Processing, Problem Solving, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Android (Operating System), Customer Communications Management, Product Knowledge, Active Listening, Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Michigan

      Environmental Justice

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Environmental Issue, Environmental Policy, Health Equity, Environmental Laws, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Environmental Regulations, Natural Resource Management, Community Development, Advocacy, Policy Analysis, Research, Collaboration

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Interactive Brokers

      ESG-focused Financial Products

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Investment Management, Investments, Financial Market, Capital Markets, Fixed Asset, Financial Analysis, Equities, Environmental Issue, Sustainability Reporting, Environmental Policy, Corporate Sustainability, Applied Machine Learning

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      Compensation: Job Evaluations & Pay Structures

      Skills you'll gain: Job Evaluation, Compensation Analysis, Compensation Strategy, Compensation Management, Job Analysis, Compensation and Benefits, Payroll, Human Resource Strategy, Performance Review, Data Visualization, Benchmarking, Data Analysis, Market Analysis, Diversity and Inclusion

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      B

      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      EducaciĂ³n sobre cambio climĂ¡tico: energĂ­a y huella ecolĂ³gica

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Environmental Issue, Environmental Science, Environment, Education and Training, Teaching, Mitigation, Systems Thinking, Student Engagement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Virginia

      Design Thinking para InovaĂ§Ă£o

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Ideation, Creative Problem-Solving, Innovation, Brainstorming, Storytelling, Human Centered Design, Data Visualization, User Experience Design, Test Tools, Empathy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in Accounting and Auditing

      Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Business Process Automation, Automation, Financial Auditing, Workflow Management, Artificial Intelligence, Auditing, Accounting and Finance Software, Excel Macros, Emerging Technologies, Digital Transformation, Natural Language Processing, Systems Integration, Unstructured Data, Scalability, Data Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      American Psychological Association

      Data Exploration in Psychology

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Software, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Plot (Graphics), Descriptive Statistics, Histogram, Data Analysis, Box Plots, Exploratory Data Analysis, Analysis, Graphing, Data Visualization Software, Data Literacy, Probability & Statistics, Quantitative Research, Statistics, Social Sciences

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Virginia

      GestĂ£o de produtos digitais: PrincĂ­pios bĂ¡sicos modernos

      Skills you'll gain: Product Management, New Product Development, Agile Product Development, Product Lifecycle Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Product Development, Product Improvement, Innovation, Product Roadmaps, Design Thinking, Analysis, Customer Insights, Growth Strategies, Communication, Business Modeling, Leadership and Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Reproducible Templates for Analysis and Dissemination : Emory University
    • Antisemitismo: Desde sus orĂ­genes hasta el presente: Yad Vashem
    • Relaciones internacionales de Asia Oriental: Universitat AutĂ²noma de Barcelona
    • Samsung Customer Care Essentials: Samsung
    • Environmental Justice: University of Michigan
    • ESG-focused Financial Products: Interactive Brokers
    • Compensation: Job Evaluations & Pay Structures: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • EducaciĂ³n sobre cambio climĂ¡tico: energĂ­a y huella ecolĂ³gica: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Design Thinking para InovaĂ§Ă£o: University of Virginia
    • Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in Accounting and Auditing: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    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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