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.
University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Online Advertising, Digital Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Campaigns, Advertising, Meta Ads Manager, Advertising Campaigns, Web Analytics, Content Performance Analysis, Facebook, Paid media, Instagram, Target Audience, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Ethics, Case Studies
★ 4.6 (333) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Social Media Analytics, Data Visualization, Graph Theory, Statistical Visualization, Relational Databases, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, R (Software), Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Network Model, Database Theory, Social Sciences, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Diagram Design, Data Manipulation
★ 4.3 (19) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

LearnKartS
Skills you'll gain: Meta Ads Manager, Content Creation, Facebook, Target Market, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Promotions and Campaigns, Campaign Planning, Social Media Content, Bidding, Online Advertising, Pay Per Click Advertising, Performance marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Content Scheduling, Pinterest, Advertising Campaigns, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Management, Digital Advertising
★ 4.6 (7) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Copenhagen Business School
Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Social Impact, Team Collaboration, Organizational Structure, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategies, Entrepreneurial Finance, Fundraising, Value Propositions, Investments, Presentations
★ 4.7 (125) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Graph Theory, R (Software), Social Sciences, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Software, Sociology, Network Model, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods, Dependency Analysis
★ 4.2 (11) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Simplilearn
Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Management, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Content, Social Media Campaigns, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Analytics, Brand Management, Campaign Management, Instagram, Content Creation, Performance Analysis, Branding, Campaign Planning, Performance Measurement, Target Audience, Content Scheduling, Brand Strategy, Digital Marketing Tools
★ 4.5 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Santa Cruz
Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Advocacy, Community Organizing, Social Impact, Sociology, Social Sciences, Jury Trial, Case Studies, World History, Labor Law, Discussion Facilitation
★ 4.8 (6.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Northwestern University
Skills you'll gain: Integrated Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Driving engagement, Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Communications, Earned Media, Social Media Analytics, Owned Media, Online Advertising, Paid media, Media Strategy, Content Creation, Advertising Campaigns, Digital Media Strategy, A/B Testing
★ 4.7 (1.1K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Content Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Web Analytics and SEO, Content Management, Content Management Systems, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Content Strategy, Social Media Strategy, LinkedIn, Digital Marketing Tools, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Content Development and Management, Persona Development, Storytelling, MarTech, Productivity, Social Media Campaigns
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Non-Verbal Communication, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Exploitation techniques, Human Factors (Security), Penetration Testing, Data Collection, Security Awareness, Persuasive Communication, Social Sciences, Rapport Building, Email Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Community Organizing, Social Justice, Community Development, Community and Social Work, Diversity Awareness, Social Work, Discussion Facilitation, Community Outreach, Intercultural Competence, Social Impact, Cultural Diversity, Interpersonal Communications, Conflict Management, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Program Evaluation, Persuasive Communication
★ 4.8 (326) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Social Media Campaigns, Content Scheduling, Social Media Management, Social Media, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Keyword Research, Campaign Management, Content Creation, Digital Marketing Tools, Target Market, Driving engagement, User Accounts
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours