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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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      Packt

      Practical Linux Command Line 2.0

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Linux, Linux Commands, Linux Administration, Command-Line Interface, Unix Commands, Unix Shell, Shell Script, File Management, File Systems, System Monitoring, Network Administration, Systems Administration, User Accounts, Virtual Machines

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      U.S. Nutrition Policies and Implications

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Public Policies, Public Health, Health Policy, Emergency Services, Policy Analysis, Food Safety and Sanitation, Health Equity, Health Disparities, Policy Development, Community Health

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Power of Sport in American Culture

      Skills you'll gain: Culture, Social Studies, Cultural Diversity, Social Sciences, Sociology, Intercultural Competence, Media and Communications, Social Justice, Political Sciences, Diversity and Inclusion, Critical Thinking

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Scrimba

      Learn HTML Forms

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), User Interface (UI), Usability, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Interaction Design, User Experience Design, Web Development

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Voxy

      Intermediate English: Social Interactions

      Skills you'll gain: Relationship Building, Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Active Listening, Vocabulary, Language Learning, Grammar

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Cómo encontrar intereses de la audiencia con Meta Business

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Customer Insights, Social Media, Target Audience, Social Media Marketing, Business Intelligence, Business Marketing, Web Analytics, Data Import/Export

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Interessen des durchschnittlichen Facebook Nutzers

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Campaigns, Persona Development, Target Audience, Customer Engagement, Drive Engagement

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      디지털 거버넌스

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Legal Research, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Governance, Data Ethics, Court Systems, Governance, Political Sciences, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Information Privacy, E-Commerce, Public Administration, Market Dynamics, Artificial Intelligence, Decision Making

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Mulheres líderes: potencialize habilidades para a mudança

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Presentations, Emotional Intelligence, Professional Development, Self-Awareness, Empowerment, Professional Networking, Resilience, Leadership Development, Mentorship, Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Branding, Leadership and Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Cloud Support Associates

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, End User Training and Support, Cloud Management, Prompt Engineering, Cloud Engineering, Data Ethics, System Monitoring, Strategic Planning, Technical Communication

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Preparar Atividades PhET para Educação STEM

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematics Education, Simulations, Experimentation, Interactive Design, Chemistry, Graphing, Physics, Biology

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Financial Analysis - Build a ChatGPT Pairs Trading Bot

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Financial Trading, Performance Measurement, AI Personalization, Technical Analysis, Securities Trading, Financial Market, Market Trend, Prompt Engineering, Financial Modeling, Portfolio Management, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Practical Linux Command Line 2.0: Packt
    • U.S. Nutrition Policies and Implications: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • The Power of Sport in American Culture: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Learn HTML Forms: Scrimba
    • Intermediate English: Social Interactions: Voxy
    • Cómo encontrar intereses de la audiencia con Meta Business: Coursera Project Network
    • Interessen des durchschnittlichen Facebook Nutzers: Coursera Project Network
    • 디지털 거버넌스: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Mulheres líderes: potencialize habilidades para a mudança: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • GenAI for Cloud Support Associates: Coursera Instructor Network

    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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