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      Coursera Project Network

      Material Design 3 for Beginners: Building UI Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), UI Components, User Interface (UI) Design, Color Theory, Typography, User Centered Design, Design Elements And Principles, Web Design and Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Generating Vision: Long-Term Ideas to Motivate Stakeholders

      Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Strategic Leadership, Product Roadmaps, Business Strategy, Innovation, Brainstorming, Strategic Communication, Employee Retention, Stakeholder Engagement, Employee Engagement

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Ruby Scripting for DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Ruby (Programming Language), Scripting Languages, Scripting, Devops Tools, DevOps, Computer Programming Tools, Software Development Tools

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      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Edureka

      Mastering AI: Neural Nets, Vision System, Speech Recognition

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Matplotlib, Data Visualization, Probability & Statistics, Image Analysis, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning, Plotly, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Statistical Inference

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      OpenAI API for Beginners: Create AI Assistants with ChatGPT

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, OpenAI, Python Programming, Application Programming Interface (API), Generative AI, Application Development

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Advanced Data Analysis with ChatGPT

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Data Validation, Data Analysis, OpenAI, Technical Communication, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Advanced Analytics, Analytical Skills, Natural Language Processing

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      27 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Taiwan University

      大學之理念 (The Idea of a University)

      Skills you'll gain: Higher Education, Political Sciences, Education and Training, Social Sciences, International Relations, World History, Personal Development, Economics, Governance, Research, Policy Analysis, Cultural Diversity

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      PySpark in Action: Hands-On Data Processing

      Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Data Engineering, Data Processing, Big Data, Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, SQL, Data Transformation

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Business, Politics, Policy, & Players of Space Programs

      Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Political Sciences, Entrepreneurship, International Relations, Governance, Higher Education, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Business, Commercialization, Budgeting, Innovation, Emerging Technologies

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Emory University

      Marketing Channel Governance

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Channel, Marketing Strategies, E-Commerce, New Business Development, B2B Sales, Business Relationship Management, Market Dynamics, Brand Management, Strategic Partnership, Customer experience strategy (CX)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      INSEAD

      Introdução às Tecnologias Blockchain

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, FinTech, Emerging Technologies, Payment Systems, Distributed Computing, Data Integrity, Business Transformation, Information Privacy, Transaction Processing, Stakeholder Management, Design Elements And Principles, Scalability, Program Implementation, Innovation, Governance

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Xbox

      Product Strategy and Roadmapping

      Skills you'll gain: Product Roadmaps, Product Management, User Story, New Product Development, Quality Assurance, Product Requirements, Product Strategy, Design Thinking, Stakeholder Management, Innovation, Change Management, Market Opportunities, Prioritization

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Material Design 3 for Beginners: Building UI Systems: Coursera Project Network
    • Generating Vision: Long-Term Ideas to Motivate Stakeholders: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Ruby Scripting for DevOps: Coursera Project Network
    • Mastering AI: Neural Nets, Vision System, Speech Recognition: Edureka
    • OpenAI API for Beginners: Create AI Assistants with ChatGPT: Coursera Project Network
    • Advanced Data Analysis with ChatGPT: Coursera Instructor Network
    • 大學之理念 (The Idea of a University): National Taiwan University
    • PySpark in Action: Hands-On Data Processing: Edureka
    • The Business, Politics, Policy, & Players of Space Programs: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Marketing Channel Governance: Emory 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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