Social Work is a practice-based profession and academic discipline that promotes social change, development, cohesion, and the empowerment of people. Coursera's Social Work catalogue equips you with the knowledge and skills necessary to address social injustices and improve the quality of life for individuals and communities. You'll learn about various social work approaches, theories, and methodologies such as case management, crisis intervention, and community organization. Strengthen your understanding of social welfare policies, human behavior, ethics, diversity, and social justice. Gain essential skills to engage with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and societies to meet their needs and develop their potential.