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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

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      Coursera Project Network

      Choosing an Objective for a Facebook Ad Campaign

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Advertising Campaigns, Lead Generation, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Digital Advertising, Campaign Management, Advertising

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      ManyChat for Beginners: Automate Instagram Lead Generation

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Email Marketing, Lead Generation, Marketing Automation, Google Sheets, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Gmail

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Strategies and Tools to Mitigate Agricultural Risk

      Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Water Resources, Risk Management, Food and Beverage, Risk Mitigation, Business Risk Management, Environment and Resource Management, Insurance, Lease Contracts, Property Management, Marketing, Commercial Lending

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Integrating Test-Driven Development into Your Workflow

      Skills you'll gain: Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Integration, Test Driven Development (TDD), CI/CD, Agile Methodology, Test Automation, Unit Testing, Software Development, Software Development Methodologies, Code Review, Software Testing, Debugging, Python Programming, Version Control

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create Personas to Represent Targeted Users in Miro

      Skills you'll gain: Persona Development, Experience Design, User Experience, User Centered Design, User Research, Customer Insights, Collaborative Software, Diversity and Inclusion, Product Development

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Oracle

      Oracle Data Platform Foundations Associate

      Skills you'll gain: Oracle Cloud, Oracle Databases, Data Architecture, Data Migration, Data Lakes, Database Architecture and Administration, NoSQL, MySQL, Data Security, Application Development, Machine Learning Methods, Scalability

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Global Impact: Cross-Cultural Management

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Teams, Cultural Sensitivity, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Team Management, Teamwork, Negotiation, Communication Strategies, Leadership and Management, Diversity Awareness, Conflict Management, Business Leadership, Leadership, Communication, Non-Verbal Communication

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Big Ideas in Programming: Expressing Yourself with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Creative Design, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Data Manipulation, Software Visualization, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Predictive Analytics, Interactive Design, Debugging

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Kennesaw State University

      The 4 A's of Marketing with Jagdish Sheth

      Skills you'll gain: Global Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing, Regulatory Compliance, Strategic Marketing, Stakeholder Management, Innovation, Corporate Sustainability, Marketing Strategies, Business Marketing, Internal Communications, MarTech, Marketing Planning, Marketing Channel, Value Propositions, Brand Awareness, Social Media Marketing, Customer Insights, Business Strategy, Business

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      How to Prioritize ESG Initiatives

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Strategic Prioritization, Prioritization, Sustainability Reporting, Corporate Sustainability, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Stakeholder Engagement, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Professional Networking

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Design social media content with Piktochart

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Social Media, Graphic Design, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Design, Digital Marketing

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Marketing Digital con Easil

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Facebook, Social Media Content, Online Advertising, Marketing, Digital Advertising, Graphic Design, Content Creation, Team Oriented

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Choosing an Objective for a Facebook Ad Campaign: Coursera Project Network
    • ManyChat for Beginners: Automate Instagram Lead Generation: Coursera Project Network
    • Strategies and Tools to Mitigate Agricultural Risk: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Integrating Test-Driven Development into Your Workflow: LearnQuest
    • Create Personas to Represent Targeted Users in Miro: Coursera Project Network
    • Oracle Data Platform Foundations Associate: Oracle
    • Global Impact: Cross-Cultural Management: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Big Ideas in Programming: Expressing Yourself with Python: University of Michigan
    • The 4 A's of Marketing with Jagdish Sheth: Kennesaw State University
    • How to Prioritize ESG Initiatives: Duke 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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