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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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      Vanderbilt University

      The Future of Education with AI: Exploring Perspectives

      Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Artificial Intelligence, AI Personalization, Innovation, Emerging Technologies, Digital Transformation

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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Virtual Classroom using Google Slides

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Virtual Environment, Teaching, Collaborative Software, Data Sharing, Google Workspace

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      228 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Tel Aviv University

      The History of Modern Israel - Part II: Challenges of Israel as a sovereign state

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Immigration Law, Social Justice, Social Sciences, International Relations, World History, Socioeconomics, Culture, Political Sciences, Sociology, Diplomacy, Public History, Economic Development, Demography, Economics, Governance

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      342 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      How Diffusion Models Work

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Jupyter, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Image Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Algorithms

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      269 reviews

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      L&T EduTech

      Renewable Energy & Power Evacuation

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Electrical Power, Energy and Utilities, Sustainability Reporting, Electric Power Systems, Corporate Sustainability, Electrical Systems, Simulation and Simulation Software, Innovation, Environment, Environmental Science, Transportation Operations, Environmental Engineering, Architecture and Construction, Pollution Prevention, Environmental Policy, Thermal Management, Chemical Engineering, Power Electronics, Mechanical Design

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Introduction to ADHD: What It Is and How It’s Treated

      Skills you'll gain: Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Psychiatry, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Mental Health, Disabilities, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Behavioral Health, Neurology, Patient Treatment, Psychological Evaluations, Working With Children

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Selling to Chinese Consumers

      Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Brand Management, Marketing, Global Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Market Dynamics, Advertising, E-Commerce, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Social Sciences, Sociology

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create User Stories in Jira

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Jira (Software), Backlogs, Issue Tracking, Sprint Planning, Agile Software Development, Agile Project Management, Project Management

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      41 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Virginia Darden School Foundation

      Sustainable Supply Chains

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Planning, Corporate Sustainability, Procurement, Environmental Regulations, Supplier Relationship Management, Sustainability Reporting, Logistics, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Risk Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Public Policies

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      University of California, Irvine

      Networking and Security in iOS Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Core Data (Software), Apple iOS, iOS Development, JSON, Objective-C (Programming Language), OAuth, Authentications, Mobile Development, Single Sign-On (SSO), Secure Coding, Data Store, Cryptographic Protocols, Application Security

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      254 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Planning for a Google Workspace Deployment

      Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Data Migration, Organizational Change, Google Workspace, Application Deployment, User Provisioning, Cloud Computing, Active Directory, Interoperability, Email Security, End User Training and Support

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      مهارات العمل الجماعي: التواصل الفعّال في مجموعات

      Skills you'll gain: Teamwork, Conflict Management, Negotiation, Innovation, Team Building, Collaboration, Creativity, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Virtual Teams, Media and Communications, Cultural Diversity, Diversity and Inclusion, Decision Making, Digital Communications

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      357 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • The Future of Education with AI: Exploring Perspectives: Vanderbilt University
    • Create a Virtual Classroom using Google Slides: Coursera Project Network
    • The History of Modern Israel - Part II: Challenges of Israel as a sovereign state: Tel Aviv University
    • How Diffusion Models Work: DeepLearning.AI
    • Renewable Energy & Power Evacuation: L&T EduTech
    • Introduction to ADHD: What It Is and How It’s Treated: Universidad de Palermo
    • Selling to Chinese Consumers: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Create User Stories in Jira: Coursera Project Network
    • Sustainable Supply Chains: University of Virginia Darden School Foundation
    • Networking and Security in iOS Applications: University of California, Irvine

    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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