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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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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Pensamiento crítico: toma de decisiones razonadas

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Independent Thinking, Decision Making, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Knowledge Transfer, Complex Problem Solving, Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.8 stars, 255 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (255) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Art of the MOOC: Experiments with Sound

    Skills you'll gain: World Music, Music History, Music, Musical Composition, Music Theory, Aesthetics, Instrumental Music, Multimedia, Performing Arts, Electronic Media, Liberal Arts, Creativity, Cultural Diversity

    4.7 stars, 81 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (81) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Managing Conflicts with Cultural and Emotional Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Team Performance Management, Influencing, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Team Collaboration, Cultural Sensitivity, Communication, Safety Culture, Process Analysis

    4.8 stars, 93 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (93) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Consumer Behavior & Service Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Service Recovery, Marketing Psychology, Customer experience improvement, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Service, Integrated Marketing Communications, Customer Insights, Data-Driven Marketing, Service Design, Consumer Behaviour, Media and Communications, Customer Analysis, Brand Strategy, Customer Relationship Building, Brand Management, Marketing Communications, Communication Strategies, Strategic Communication, Marketing, Social Media Analytics

    4.9 stars, 13 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.9 (13) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Introdução aos Negócios

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Corporate Sustainability, Stakeholder Engagement, Innovation, Business Strategy, Stakeholder Analysis, Business Management, Business Ethics, Design Thinking, Finance, People Management, Business Modeling, Corporate Finance, Social Impact, Entrepreneurship, Creativity, Diversity and Inclusion, Sustainable Business, Internet Of Things, Emerging Technologies

    4.8 stars, 69 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (69) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Psicología Positiva

    Skills you'll gain: Positivity, Personal Development, Optimism, Community and Social Work, Empowerment, Self-Awareness, Compassion, Community Development, Resilience, Social Impact, Psychology, Mindfulness, Relationship Building

    4.8 stars, 191 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (191) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Healthcare Leadership Principles

    Skills you'll gain: Executive Presence, Healthcare Ethics, Health Policy, Health Care Administration, Leadership, Communication Strategies, Team Leadership, Advocacy, Communication, Leadership and Management, Change Management, Health Care, Organizational Change, Professional Development, Organizational Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership Development, Health Administration, Influencing, Interpersonal Communications

    4.7 stars, 25 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (25) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • D

    Duke University

    Impact Investment Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Investments, Philanthropy, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Fundraising, Capital Markets, Financial Market, Financial Management, Finance, International Finance, Entrepreneurial Finance, Entrepreneurship, Fiscal Management, Due Diligence, Business Strategy, Business Management

    4.9 stars, 44 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (44) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • L

    LearnKartS

    Linkedin Ads Course : Master B2B Lead Generation

    Skills you'll gain: Online Advertising, Pay Per Click Advertising, Performance marketing, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Customer Engagement, Customer Insights

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • A

    Arizona State University

    Decision-Making

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Decisiveness, Complex Problem Solving, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Creative Problem-Solving, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Risk Analysis, Social Impact, Risk Management, Analysis

    4.6 stars, 79 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (79) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillUp

    Product Owner: Communications & Stakeholder Management

    Skills you'll gain: Backlogs, Stakeholder Communications, Virtual Teams, Stakeholder Management, Agile Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Agile Software Development, Agile Product Development, Agile Methodology, Communication, Communication Strategies, Collaborative Software, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Negotiation, Conflict Management, Product Management, Product Requirements, User Story, Team Oriented

    4.8 stars, 17 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (17) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • D

    Dartmouth College

    Lessons on Wisdom: Personal Leadership for Your Life

    Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Communication, Innovation, Creative Thinking, Personal Development, Interpersonal Communications, Curiosity, Productivity, Lifelong Learning, Time Management, Courage, Self-Awareness, Open Mindset, Independent Thinking, Leadership Development, Leadership, Growth Mindedness, People Development, Change Management, Growth Strategies

    4.8 stars, 135 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (135) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular social welfare courses

  • Pensamiento crítico: toma de decisiones razonadas: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Art of the MOOC: Experiments with Sound: Duke University
  • Managing Conflicts with Cultural and Emotional Intelligence: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Consumer Behavior & Service Marketing: EDUCBA
  • Introdução aos Negócios: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Psicología Positiva: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Healthcare Leadership Principles: University of Michigan
  • Impact Investment Finance: Duke University
  • Linkedin Ads Course : Master B2B Lead Generation: LearnKartS
  • Decision-Making: Arizona State University

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