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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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      Coursera Project Network

      التسويق للمشاريع الصغيرة عبر موقع التواصل الإجتماعي فيسبوك

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Customer Engagement, Customer Insights, Marketing Analytics, Target Audience, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Social Media, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing, Customer Communications Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      106 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Engage and Assess Students with Quizizz

      Skills you'll gain: Student Engagement, Learning Management Systems, Teaching, Survey Creation, Education Software and Technology, Performance Reporting, Content Performance Analysis, Data Collection, User Accounts

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Legal Foundations for Entrepreneurs

      Skills you'll gain: Legal Research, Legal Risk, Entrepreneurship, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Labor Law, Business Management, Human Resources, Business Administration, Compliance Management, Business, Contract Management, Organizational Structure, Governance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      80 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Interactivity with JavaScript and jQuery

      Skills you'll gain: jQuery, Javascript and jQuery, Scripting, HTML and CSS, Javascript, Web Development Tools, Video Game Development, Debugging, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), UI Components, Event-Driven Programming, Animations

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      64 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Engaging and Assessing Students with Plickers

      Skills you'll gain: Instructional Strategies, Student Engagement, Education Software and Technology, Course Development, User Accounts, Analysis, Surveys, Account Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Negotiation Skills and Effective Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Conflict Management, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Relationship Building, Emotional Intelligence, Collaboration, Empathy, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Analytical Skills

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      60 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      American Psychological Association

      Better Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Writing, Editing, Proofreading, Productivity, Style Guides, Communication, Diversity Awareness, Brainstorming, Critical Thinking, Time Management, Organizational Skills

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      LearnKartS

      Advanced Kubernetes

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Scalability, Configuration Management, Application Deployment, YAML, Containerization, Continuous Deployment, Application Lifecycle Management

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Programming with C

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), File Management, Data Structures, C++ (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Operating Systems, Computer Programming, Algorithms

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Social Science Approaches to the Study of Chinese Society Part 2

      Skills you'll gain: Research Methodologies, Research Design, Social Sciences, Research, Surveys, Statistical Analysis, Data Collection, Sample Size Determination, Higher Education, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Probability & Statistics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      Arizona State University

      Chino básico: La etiqueta social en los negocios

      Skills you'll gain: Telephone Skills, Setting Appointments, Spanish Language, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Verbal Communication Skills, Vocabulary, Language Learning, Business Communication, Professional Networking, Scheduling

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      87 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Data Science Coding Challenge: Loan Default Prediction

      Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Predictive Modeling, Jupyter, Pandas (Python Package), Data Science, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      96 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    • التسويق للمشاريع الصغيرة عبر موقع التواصل الإجتماعي فيسبوك: Coursera Project Network
    • Engage and Assess Students with Quizizz: Coursera Project Network
    • Legal Foundations for Entrepreneurs: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Interactivity with JavaScript and jQuery: University of California, Davis
    • Engaging and Assessing Students with Plickers: Coursera Project Network
    • Negotiation Skills and Effective Communication : Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Better Writing: American Psychological Association
    • Advanced Kubernetes: LearnKartS
    • Programming with C: Simplilearn
    • Social Science Approaches to the Study of Chinese Society Part 2: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    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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