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Social Welfare Courses

Social welfare courses can help you learn about policy analysis, community development, social justice frameworks, and program evaluation. You can build skills in advocacy, needs assessment, and resource allocation to effectively support diverse populations. Many courses introduce tools like data analysis software, case management systems, and community engagement platforms, that support implementing social programs and measuring their impact.

Popular Social Welfare Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Creating a Token Board with Microsoft PowerPoint

    Skills you'll gain: Special Education, Education Software and Technology, Microsoft Office

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of California San Diego

    Teaching Impacts of Technology: Relationships

    Skills you'll gain: Interactive Learning, Student Engagement, Algorithms, Spatial Data Analysis, Diversity Awareness, Digital pedagogy, Geospatial Information and Technology, Pedagogy, K-12 pedagogy, Facebook, Instructional Strategies, Student-Centred Learning, Teaching, Data Storage, Education and Training, Instructing, Software Engineering, Geographic Information Systems, Workplace inclusivity, Geospatial Mapping

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators: Conditional Loops and If Statements

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Program Development, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Computational Logic, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Digital pedagogy, Computer Programming, Event-Driven Programming, Computer Science

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Influencer Marketing Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Strategy, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Strategies, Campaign Management, Marketing Communications, Return On Investment, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Driving engagement, Social Media Analytics, Content Strategy, Stakeholder Engagement, Marketing Budgets, Brand Awareness, Marketing Analytics, Presentations, Digital Marketing Tools, Target Audience

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    196 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    No-Code AI Analytics: Build Dashboards & Auto Reports

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, No-Code Development, Data Processing, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Data Preprocessing, Data Cleansing, Product Development, Sustainability Reporting, Data Manipulation, Data Wrangling, Analytics, Business Reporting, Anthropic Claude, Sustainable Business, User Interface (UI), AI Workflows

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
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    Infosec

    US Healthcare, Finance, and Education Privacy Laws and Rules

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Health Information Management, Personally Identifiable Information, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Financial Regulation, Financial Regulations, Data Loss Prevention, Regulatory Requirements, Compliance Reporting, Child Welfare, Surveys, Informed Consent, Security Controls, Loss Prevention

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Writing in Different Disciplines

    Skills you'll gain: Writing, Technical Writing, Writing and Editing, Technical Communication, Liberal Arts, Social Sciences, Research, Science and Research

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad de Palermo

    Historia del Arte a través del tiempo

    Skills you'll gain: Art History, Aesthetics, Ancient History, World History, Liberal Arts, Culture, Social Studies, European History, Mathematics Education, Socioeconomics, Creativity, Social Impact

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    763 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Journey Design and Orchestration

    Skills you'll gain: Campaign Management, Personalized Campaigns, Cross-Channel Marketing, Campaign Planning, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Content Performance Analysis, AI Personalization, Journey Mapping, Social Media Campaigns, Data-Driven Marketing, Advertising Mail, Customer Engagement, Communication Planning, Performance Analysis, Customer Insights, Driving engagement, Marketing Budgets, Marketing Analytics, Power BI

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Northwestern University

    Engagement & Nurture Marketing Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Blogs, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Social Media Content, Content Marketing, Social Media Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Digital Media Strategy, Marketing Design, Target Market, Drive Engagement, Customer Engagement, Content Creation, Multimedia, Writing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    1.2K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Build Your Professional ePortfolio in English

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, LinkedIn, Web Content, Social Media Content, Instagram, Web Presence, Writing, Concision, Content Creation, Social Media, Grammar, Business Writing, Professionalism, Constructive Feedback, Writing and Editing, Relationship Building, English Language, Language Competency, Branding, Vocabulary

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    1.7K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    University of California San Diego

    Learn to Teach Java: ArrayLists and 2D Arrays

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Test Case, Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Algorithms, Data Structures

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Creating a Token Board with Microsoft PowerPoint: Coursera
  • Teaching Impacts of Technology: Relationships: University of California San Diego
  • Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators: Conditional Loops and If Statements: University of California San Diego
  • Influencer Marketing Strategy: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • No-Code AI Analytics: Build Dashboards & Auto Reports: Board Infinity
  • US Healthcare, Finance, and Education Privacy Laws and Rules: Infosec
  • Writing in Different Disciplines: Pearson
  • Historia del Arte a través del tiempo: Universidad de Palermo
  • Journey Design and Orchestration: Microsoft
  • Engagement & Nurture Marketing Strategies: Northwestern University

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