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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

    Get started with Tweetdeck for Twitter

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Market Research, User Research

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    A

    Adobe

    Build and Market Your Creative Business Using Adobe Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Visual Storytelling, Adobe Express, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning, Marketing Communications, Adobe Creative Cloud, Marketing, Campaign Management, Adobe Acrobat, Creative Problem-Solving, Presentations, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Content Creation, Social Media, Branding, Digital Content, Client Services, A/B Testing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Designing Agentive Technology: AI for Human Support

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Agentic Workflows, Human Computer Interaction, AI Personalization, Experience Design, UI/UX Strategy, Interaction Design, User Experience Design, User Experience, Responsible AI, Human Machine Interfaces, AI Product Strategy, Human Centered Design, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Human Factors, Risking, Machine Learning, Technology Strategies

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    When to Regulate? The Digital Divide and Net Neutrality

    Skills you'll gain: Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Network Performance Management, Policy Development, Policy Analysis, Social Justice, General Networking, Public Policies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Network Infrastructure, Cyber Governance, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Business Economics, Socioeconomics, Economics, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Telecommunications, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Technical Writing

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
    C

    Coursera

    Finde Zielgruppen-Interessen mit Facebook Audience Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Target Audience, Persona Development, Social Media Marketing, Personalized Campaigns, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Analytics, Social Media, Social Media Management, Web Presence, Social Media Strategy, Customer Analysis, Customer Insights, Online Advertising, Advertising Campaigns

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Preview
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    U

    University of Amsterdam

    Try RRI! A guide for Responsible Research and Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Research Design, Science and Research, Research, Social Impact, Experimentation, Innovation, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Case Studies, Stakeholder Engagement, Collaboration, Planning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    Coursera

    Facebook Analytics: Optimize Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Analytics, Facebook, Data-Driven Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Digital Analysis, Social Media Content, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Content Optimization, Social Media Management, Social Media Strategy, Driving engagement, Trend Analysis, Content Strategy, Performance Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Motivação de Equipes

    Skills you'll gain: Interpersonal Communications, Team Motivation, People Management, Team Management, Recognizing Others, Team Leadership, Leadership and Management, Virtual Teams, Communication, Team Building, Motivational Skills, Leadership Development, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Drive Engagement, Creativity

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    12 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    P

    Packt

    Digital Ethics in the Age of AI

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, AI literacy, digital literacy, Digital Transformation, Cyber Governance, AI Product Strategy, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Emerging Technologies, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Generative AI, Social Sciences, Automation

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free
    Free
    J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Exploring Algorithmic Bias as a Policy Issue: A Teach-Out

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Responsible AI, Policy Analysis, Social Justice, Machine Learning Algorithms, Policy Development, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Diversity Training, Public Policies, Diversity Awareness, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Mitigation, Social Impact, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free
    Free
    C

    Coursera

    Lier des comptes Facebook Ads à Facebook Business Manager

    Skills you'll gain: Meta Ads Manager, Facebook, Product Promotion, Inventory Management System, Social Media Management, User Accounts, Account Management, Social Media, Online Advertising, Promotional Strategies, User Provisioning, Advertising, Marketing, Business Strategy

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Mastering Team Dynamics

    Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Team Building, Team Leadership, Supervision, Team Collaboration, Conflict Management, Cooperation, Leadership, People Management, Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Decision Making, Communication, Communication Strategies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Get started with Tweetdeck for Twitter: Coursera
  • Build and Market Your Creative Business Using Adobe Tools: Adobe
  • Designing Agentive Technology: AI for Human Support: Packt
  • When to Regulate? The Digital Divide and Net Neutrality: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Finde Zielgruppen-Interessen mit Facebook Audience Insights: Coursera
  • Try RRI! A guide for Responsible Research and Innovation: University of Amsterdam
  • Facebook Analytics: Optimize Performance: Coursera
  • Motivação de Equipes: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Digital Ethics in the Age of AI: Packt
  • Exploring Algorithmic Bias as a Policy Issue: A Teach-Out: Johns Hopkins University

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