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    Study social sciences for understanding human behavior and societies. Learn about sociology, anthropology, and social psychology.

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      Adobe

      Social Media Content and Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Target Audience, Content Performance Analysis, Content Creation, Content Strategy, Customer Engagement, Drive Engagement, Instagram, TikTok, Copywriting, Data Ethics, Branding, Video Production, Scheduling

      4.8
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      175 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Meta Social Media Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Social Media Management, Paid media, Social Media, Data Storytelling, Target Audience, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation, Marketing Effectiveness, Content Performance Analysis, Customer experience strategy (CX), Advertising Campaigns, Marketing Budgets, Instagram, Presentations, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Brand Management

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      22K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Social Engineering Expert

      Skills you'll gain: Non-Verbal Communication, Penetration Testing, Human Factors (Security), Threat Modeling, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Social Sciences, Interpersonal Communications, Cybersecurity, Security Awareness, Persuasive Communication, Cyber Attacks, Vulnerability, Email Security, Data Collection

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      Social Media Management

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Social Media Management, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation, Content Performance Analysis, Instagram, Content Management, Brand Strategy, Content Marketing, Brand Awareness, Facebook, Storytelling, Calendar Management, Customer Engagement

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      5.7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Wesleyan University

      Social Psychology

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Sociology, Psychology, Persuasive Communication, Conflict Management, Behavior Management, Interpersonal Communications, Cultural Diversity, Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      5.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      University of California, Santa Cruz

      Feminism and Social Justice

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Sociology, Community Organizing, Social Sciences, Advocacy, Diversity Awareness, World History, Legal Proceedings, Discussion Facilitation, Public History

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      The Strategy of Content Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Content Marketing, Content Strategy, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Content Creation, Customer experience strategy (CX), Marketing Analytics, Target Audience, Copywriting, Multimedia, Branding, Video Production, Business Ethics, Storytelling, Writing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      5.3K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Use Canva to Create Social Media Visuals for Business

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

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera

      Content Creation for TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook

      Skills you'll gain: TikTok, Video Production, Content Performance Analysis, Live Streaming, Drive Engagement, Content Creation, Web Analytics and SEO, Social Media Content, Content Development and Management, Video Editing, Content Strategy, Digital Content, Social Media Strategy, Photography, Storytelling, Branding, Target Audience, Photo Editing, Collaboration, Real Time Data

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Emotional and Social Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Active Listening, Social Skills, Stress Management, Professional Development, Compassion, Relationship Building, Communication Strategies, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Interpersonal Communications, Self-Discipline, Adaptability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Amsterdam

      Classical Sociological Theory

      Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Social Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Culture, Socioeconomics, Anthropology, Political Sciences, Economics, Qualitative Research, Science and Research, Research Methodologies

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      3K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Social Norms, Social Change I

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Sociology, Cultural Diversity, Game Theory, Behavioral Economics, Qualitative Research, Data Collection, Surveys, Research

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      2.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Social Media Content and Strategy: Adobe
    • Meta Social Media Marketing: Meta
    • Social Engineering Expert: Packt
    • Social Media Management : Meta
    • Social Psychology: Wesleyan University
    • Feminism and Social Justice: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • The Strategy of Content Marketing: University of California, Davis
    • Use Canva to Create Social Media Visuals for Business: Coursera Project Network
    • Content Creation for TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook: Coursera
    • Emotional and Social Intelligence: University of California, Davis

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