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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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    Tinder

    Let's Talk Consent

    Skills you'll gain: Informed Consent, Assertiveness, Relationship Building, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Communication, Empathy, Interpersonal Communications, Recognizing Others, Non-Verbal Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Safety and Security

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    28 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    Assessing Conflict

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Active Listening, Interrigatories, Empathy, Interpersonal Communications, Recognizing Others, Communication

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    23 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Western Australia

    Assessment, Interviewing and Onboarding

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Training, Diversity Awareness, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Programs, Workplace inclusivity, Talent Recruitment, Recruitment Strategies, Recruitment, Talent Acquisition, Interviewing Skills, Employee Onboarding, Data Collection, Decision Making

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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    29 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Introduction to Nutrition Policy, Frameworks, and Process

    Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Disparities, Social Determinants Of Health, Nutrition and Diet, Health Policy, Public Health, Food and Beverage, Policy Development, Public Policies, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Social Justice, Program Evaluation, Advocacy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    'Their' World and How You Define It

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Awareness, Empathy, Diversity Training, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Sensitivity, Workplace inclusivity, Social Justice, Cultural Diversity, Social Impact, Self-Awareness, Innovation, Productivity

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Adobe

    Get going with short video in Adobe Express

    Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, Video Production, Adobe Express, Videography, Storytelling, Video Editing, Social Media Strategy, Visual Storytelling, Content Creation, Editing, Media Production, Cinematography, Post-Production, Creativity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Your World and What Shapes It

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Training, Diversity and Inclusion, Intercultural Competence, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Workplace inclusivity, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Programs, Cultural Responsiveness, Cultural Sensitivity, Leadership Studies, Self-Awareness, Organizational Leadership, Culture, Social Justice, Advocacy

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free
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    Coursera

    How to get more followers by creating a video tweet

    Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Content Creation, Content Scheduling, Shared Media, Social Media Content, Social Media Management, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Scheduling, Marketing Communications

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Dartmouth College

    The American Renaissance and Frederick Douglass

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Storytelling, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Advocacy, Social Studies, Writing, Culture

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Irvine

    Proyecto Final de Éxito Profesional

    Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Entrepreneurship, Prioritization, Time Management, Negotiation, Finance, Project Management, Report Writing, Project Coordination, Coordinating, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving, Innovation, Communication, Professional Development, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Professionalism, Business Communication, Solution Delivery

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    30 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Sungkyunkwan University

    Korean Political Thought in the Past and Present

    Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, International Relations, Social Justice, Policy Analysis, Family Law, Social Sciences, Ancient History, World History, Culture, Diplomacy, Public Affairs, Sociology, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Governance

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Simplilearn

    Digital Marketing Landscape

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Planning, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Strategic Marketing, UI/UX Strategy, Digital Content, Marketing Strategies, Digital Advertising, E-Commerce, Content Optimization, Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Brand Awareness, Customer Engagement

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Let's Talk Consent: Tinder
  • Assessing Conflict : Arizona State University
  • Assessment, Interviewing and Onboarding: University of Western Australia
  • Introduction to Nutrition Policy, Frameworks, and Process: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • 'Their' World and How You Define It: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Get going with short video in Adobe Express: Adobe
  • Your World and What Shapes It: University of Colorado Boulder
  • How to get more followers by creating a video tweet: Coursera
  • The American Renaissance and Frederick Douglass: Dartmouth College
  • Proyecto Final de Éxito Profesional: University of California, Irvine

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