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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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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Sports Marketing and Today's College Athlete

      Skills you'll gain: Contract Review, Intellectual Property, Marketing, Brand Awareness, Contract Negotiation, Social Media Content, Branding, Marketing Communications, Brand Management, Brand Marketing, Business Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Digital Assets, Market Opportunities, New Business Development, Case Studies, Legal Research

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Erhalten Sie mehr Followers auf Twitter, indem Sie Videos-Tweet posten

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Driving engagement, Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      The Open University

      From prototyping to validating business models

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Stakeholder Engagement, Corporate Sustainability, Business Modeling, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Valuation, Stakeholder Analysis, Systems Thinking, Value Propositions, Design Thinking, Process Validation, Presentations, Innovation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Ace the Computer Science Interview: Strategies for Success

      Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Composure, Interpersonal Communications, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Planning, Complex Problem Solving, Algorithms, Data Structures, Stress Management, Adaptability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Git and GitHub for DevOps Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Version Control, DevOps, Amazon Web Services, Collaborative Software, CI/CD, Linux, Code Review

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      First Steps in Visme

      Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Project Design, Graphic Design, Presentations, Data Visualization, Data Sharing, User Accounts, Social Media Content, Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      API Validation with Postman

      Skills you'll gain: Postman API Platform, Data Validation, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Secure Coding, Verification And Validation, Microservices, Performance Testing, Security Testing, Data Integrity, Authentications

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Surface Pattern Design: Key Principles for Amazing Patterns

      Skills you'll gain: Design Elements And Principles, Design, Adobe Photoshop, Digital Design, Graphic Design, Color Theory, Image Quality

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      Automating Infrastructure - Chef for DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Chef (Configuration Management Tool), DevOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Amazon Web Services, Continuous Integration, Infrastructure Architecture, User Accounts, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, MySQL, Continuous Deployment, Server Administration, Application Deployment, WordPress, Configuration Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Strategic Leadership: Visionary Skills for Success

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Change Management, Organizational Change, Leadership, Communication Strategies, Visionary, Decision Making, Communication, Executive Presence, Organizational Strategy, Emotional Intelligence, Conflict Management, Negotiation, Performance Management, Empathy, Culture

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Alignor

      Giving and Receiving Feedback in a Diverse Environment

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Interpersonal Communications, Constructive Feedback, Empathy, Diversity and Inclusion, Conflict Management, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Teamwork, Expectation Management, Collaboration, Performance Review, Relationship Building

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Dimensions of Sustainable Infrastructure in a Project

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Engineering, Economic Development, Strategic Partnership, Environmental Issue, Climate Change Adaptation, Stakeholder Engagement, Governance, Diversity and Inclusion

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Sports Marketing and Today's College Athlete: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Erhalten Sie mehr Followers auf Twitter, indem Sie Videos-Tweet posten: Coursera Project Network
    • From prototyping to validating business models: The Open University
    • Ace the Computer Science Interview: Strategies for Success: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Git and GitHub for DevOps Engineers: Packt
    • First Steps in Visme: Coursera Project Network
    • API Validation with Postman: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Surface Pattern Design: Key Principles for Amazing Patterns: Skillshare
    • Automating Infrastructure - Chef for DevOps: Whizlabs
    • Strategic Leadership: Visionary Skills for Success: Coursera Instructor Network

    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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