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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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      Starweaver

      Data Storytelling for Investors and Financial Advisors

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Storytelling, Financial Data, Data Visualization Software, Finance, Process Flow Diagrams, Verbal Communication Skills, Financial Analysis, Presentations, Communication, Plotly, Matplotlib, Communication Strategies, Analysis, Customer Engagement

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      California Institute of the Arts

      The Language of Design: Form and Meaning

      Skills you'll gain: Design Reviews, Design, Graphic Design, Design Elements And Principles, Visual Design, Peer Review, Typography, Creative Design

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Systems Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Model Based Systems Engineering, Failure Analysis, Systems Engineering, Scope Management, Cost Management, Design Reviews, Requirements Analysis, Engineering Management, Change Control, Requirements Management, Project Management, Program Management, Project Design, Organizational Leadership, Systems Design, Systems Thinking, Work Breakdown Structure, Functional Design, Systems Architecture, Risk Management

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Graphic Design

      Skills you'll gain: Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design, Visual Design, Typography, Adobe InDesign, Design Reviews, Adobe Photoshop, Design Elements And Principles, Peer Review, Color Theory, Editing, Creativity

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      University of California, Irvine

      Introduction to Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Keyword Research, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Search Engine Optimization, Content Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Web Analytics and SEO, Storytelling, Marketing Strategies, Pay Per Click Advertising, Marketing Communications, Customer Relationship Management, Brand Management, Customer Engagement

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      LearnKartS

      Time Management Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Time Management, Productivity, Organizational Skills, Prioritization, Planning, Scheduling, Team Management, Goal Setting, Strategic Prioritization, Decision Making

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      Skillshare

      Turbocharge Logos: Boost Productivity in Adobe Illustrator

      Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Creative Cloud, File Management, Adobe Photoshop, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Computer Hardware, Graphic and Visual Design Software

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      University of Michigan

      User Experience Research and Design

      Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Research, Surveys, Qualitative Research, Usability Testing, User Experience Design, User Research, User Experience, User Story, Prototyping, Wireframing, User Centered Design, Survey Creation, Sampling (Statistics), Design Research, Interaction Design, Ideation, A/B Testing, Conceptual Design, Persona (User Experience), Web Analytics

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Amazon Web Services

      AWS Generative AI for Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, AI Personalization, Large Language Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Ethics, Amazon Web Services, Cloud API, Automation, Performance Tuning, Application Programming Interface (API), Scalability, Application Development, Data Processing, Data Integration

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      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      Kickstart Your Creativity with Procreate: Fun Objects

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Design, Digital Design, Design, Storytelling, Design Elements And Principles, Creativity, Color Theory

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Building AI Powered Chatbots Without Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, ChatGPT, Self Service Technologies, Application Deployment, IBM Cloud, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Business Process Automation, Generative AI, Customer Service, Personalized Service, Operational Efficiency, Customer experience improvement, Decision Support Systems, Interaction Design, WordPress

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      University of Michigan

      Negociación exitosa: Estrategias y habilidades esenciales (en español)

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Arbitration, Mediation, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Planning, Decision Making, Cultural Diversity, Business Ethics

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Data Storytelling for Investors and Financial Advisors: Starweaver
    • The Language of Design: Form and Meaning: California Institute of the Arts
    • Introduction to Systems Engineering: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Graphic Design: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Introduction to Digital Marketing: University of California, Irvine
    • Time Management Skills: LearnKartS
    • Turbocharge Logos: Boost Productivity in Adobe Illustrator: Skillshare
    • User Experience Research and Design: University of Michigan
    • AWS Generative AI for Developers: Amazon Web Services
    • Kickstart Your Creativity with Procreate: Fun Objects: Skillshare

    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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