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 Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Social Sciences, Social Impact, Culture, Social Justice, Social Determinants Of Health, Public Policies, Behavioral Economics, Surveys, Game Theory, Qualitative Research, Data Collection, Research
★ 4.6 (2.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Social Sciences, Social Studies, Culture, Human Development, Media and Communications, Psychology
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Social Justice, Socioeconomics, Diversity Awareness, Social Sciences, Social Studies, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, World History
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

O.P. Jindal Global University
Skills you'll gain: Hospice, Childhood Education and Development, Human Learning, Developmental Disabilities, Research, Psychosocial Assessments, General Science and Research, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Human Services, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Child Health, Infant Care, Working With Children, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Culture, Health Disparities, Cultural Responsiveness, Cultural Sensitivity, Mental Health, Critical Thinking
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Universiteit Leiden
Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Safety and Security, Risk Mitigation, Security Management, Public Safety and National Security, Security Strategy, Risk Analysis, Case Studies, Crisis Management, Cybersecurity, International Relations, Governance, Complex Problem Solving
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, International Relations, Socioeconomics, Economics, Public Policies, Sociology, World History, Public Safety and National Security, Policy Analysis, Economic Development, Systems Thinking, Organizational Structure
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

National Taiwan University
Skills you'll gain: Child Welfare, Social Work, Social and Human Services, Working With Children, Advocacy, Empowerment, Social Justice, Community Outreach, Sociology, Child Development, Culture, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Case Studies, Human Development, Media and Communications
★ 4.8 (47) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Social Justice, Sustainable Development, Community Development, Social Sciences, Disabilities, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Rehabilitation, Intercultural Competence, Health Promotion, Exercise Therapy, Public Health, Cultural Diversity, Stakeholder Engagement, Preventative Care, Governance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Peking University
Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Social Sciences, Surveys, Social Studies, Culture, Qualitative Research, Research Methodologies, Data Collection, Interviewing Skills
★ 4.5 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Social Sciences, Socioeconomics, Diversity Awareness, Anthropology, International Relations, World History, Sociology, Social Justice, Cultural Diversity, Business Economics, Media and Communications, Economics, Political Sciences
★ 4.8 (1.4K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universidad de Palermo
Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Policy Analysis, Policy Development, Social Sciences, Community Development, Social Studies, Public Affairs, Human Development, Gerontology, Companionship, Sociology, Socioeconomics, Empathy, Relationship Building, Social Skills, Compassion, Psychology
★ 4.7 (29) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Systems Thinking, Personal Development, Personal Attributes, Feasibility Studies, Ideation, Social Justice, Problem Solving, Needs Assessment, Self-Awareness, Community Development, Case Studies, Resilience, Overcoming Obstacles
★ 4.7 (78) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months