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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 Michigan

      Generative AI Essentials: Overview and Impact

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Technical Communication, Social Sciences, Economics, Intellectual Property

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      University of California, Davis

      Coaching Skills for Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Employee Coaching, Coaching, Gap Analysis, Management Training And Development, Performance Management, Performance Analysis, Expectation Management, Employee Performance Management, People Management, Leadership and Management, Performance Improvement, Accountability, Personal Development, Leadership Development, Meeting Facilitation, Constructive Feedback, People Development, Leadership, Communication

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      Intermediate · 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, Agentic systems, Cloud API, Automation, Performance Tuning, Application Programming Interface (API), Scalability, Application Development, Data Processing

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      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 1 - 3 Months

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      UiPath

      How to write better prompts

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Business Writing, Business Process Automation, Robotic Process Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Foundations of Global Health

      Skills you'll gain: Advocacy, Training Programs, Health Systems, Health Policy, Primary Care, Education and Training, Community Health, Sanitation, Crisis Intervention, Community Development, Health Care Administration, Public Health, Train The Trainer, Behavioral Health, Policy Development, Mental and Behavioral Health, Community Organizing, Health Equity, Health Care, Cultural Sensitivity

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Econometrics: Methods and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Econometrics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Quantitative Research, Statistical Modeling, Statistics, Predictive Analytics, Probability, Linear Algebra, Peer Review

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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, Creative Design, Graphics Software, Color Theory, Graphical Tools, Photo Editing

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Public Relations and the Media

      Skills you'll gain: Press Releases, Strategic Communication, Media Relations, Public Relations, Marketing and Public Relations, Media and Communications, Crisis Management, Marketing Communications, Corporate Communications, Communication Strategies, Corporate Sustainability, Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Storytelling, Branding, Business Ethics, Social Media, Persuasive Communication, Professional Networking, Writing

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      INSEAD

      Introduction to Blockchain Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Emerging Technologies, Cryptography, Digital Assets, Distributed Computing, Digital Transformation, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Transaction Processing, Information Privacy, Governance, Network Security, Data Integrity, Financial Services

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      IBM

      Introduction to Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, IT Management, Project Management, Project Coordination, Information Technology, Project Risk Management, Agile Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Agile Methodology, Project Planning, Interpersonal Communications

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Sequences, Time Series and Prediction

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Predictive Modeling, Artificial Neural Networks, Forecasting, Data Processing, Machine Learning

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      AI Security: Risks, Defences and Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Testing, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Information Systems Security, Threat Modeling, Security Engineering, DevSecOps, Data Security, Cyber Governance, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Risk Management, Encryption, Machine Learning, Application Programming Interface (API), Regulation and Legal Compliance, Governance, Applied Machine Learning

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Generative AI Essentials: Overview and Impact: University of Michigan
    • Coaching Skills for Managers: University of California, Davis
    • AWS Generative AI for Developers: Amazon Web Services
    • How to write better prompts: UiPath
    • Foundations of Global Health: Johns Hopkins University
    • Econometrics: Methods and Applications: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Surface Pattern Design: Key Principles for Amazing Patterns: Skillshare
    • Introduction to Public Relations and the Media: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Introduction to Blockchain Technologies: INSEAD
    • Introduction to Project Management : IBM

    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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