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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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      MathWorks

      Reinforcement Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Control Systems, Simulations

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Mastering Product Management Interviews: A Strategic Guide

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Product Strategy, Product Design, Market Analysis, Target Market, Stakeholder Communications, Portfolio Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Decision Making, Data Analysis, Technical Communication, Communication, Innovation, Complex Problem Solving, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Prioritization

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      Power BI Integration with AWS and Snowflake

      Skills you'll gain: Business Intelligence, Power BI, Business Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Data Management, Data Governance, Amazon Web Services, Data Integration, Data Security, Data Visualization Software, Cloud Computing, Data Warehousing, Data Modeling, Cloud Applications, SQL Server Reporting Services, Amazon S3, Database Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Omnibond: Creating an HPC Environment in Google Cloud with CloudyCluster

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Public Cloud, Jupyter, System Configuration, Cloud Applications

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California San Diego

      Bending the Curve: Climate Change Solutions 2

      Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Energy and Utilities, Pollution Prevention, Climate Change Adaptation, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainable Development, Natural Resource Management, Transportation Operations, Environmental Policy, Environmental Science

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Obsidian for Beginners: Journal and Track Tasks

      Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Calendar Management, Journals, Organizational Skills, Productivity, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Document Management, Information Architecture, Project Management, Personal Development

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Skillshare

      3D Animation in Unreal Engine: Create an Original Character

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animation and Game Design, 3D Modeling, Video Game Development, Virtual Environment, User Interface (UI)

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northeastern University

      Foundations in Human-Centered AI

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Human Centered Design, Human Computer Interaction, Generative AI, Interaction Design, User Interface (UI), Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

      The Future of Sports Media and Challenges Ahead

      Skills you'll gain: Media and Communications, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Revenue Management, Innovation, Brand Management, Content Strategy, Augmented Reality, New Product Development, Digital Transformation, Storytelling, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Trend Analysis, Sustainability Reporting, People Analytics, Metadata Management, Game Theory, Digital Design, Artificial Intelligence, Open Source Technology, 3D Modeling

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Gestión musical en América Latina

      Skills you'll gain: Music, World Music, Production Management, Production Planning, Team Management, Digital Publishing, Social Media Management, Program Evaluation, Relationship Building, Promotional Strategies, Cultural Diversity, Target Audience

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Liderança Inclusiva e Inovação

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Programs, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Innovation, Organizational Leadership, Digital Transformation, Human Resource Strategy, Workforce Development, Business Leadership, Leadership, Employee Engagement

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Introduction to JavaScript Arrays

      Skills you'll gain: Web Development Tools, Data Structures, Javascript, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Programming Principles

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Reinforcement Learning: MathWorks
    • Mastering Product Management Interviews: A Strategic Guide: Board Infinity
    • Power BI Integration with AWS and Snowflake: Edureka
    • Omnibond: Creating an HPC Environment in Google Cloud with CloudyCluster: Google Cloud
    • Bending the Curve: Climate Change Solutions 2: University of California San Diego
    • Obsidian for Beginners: Journal and Track Tasks: Coursera Project Network
    • 3D Animation in Unreal Engine: Create an Original Character: Skillshare
    • Foundations in Human-Centered AI: Northeastern University
    • The Future of Sports Media and Challenges Ahead: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
    • Gestión musical en América Latina: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    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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