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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Promoción de Habilidades Socioemocionales

    Skills you'll gain: Instructional Strategies, Instructional Design, Social Skills, Training Programs, Personal Development, Empowerment, Emotional Intelligence, Program Evaluation, Psychosocial Assessments, Self-Awareness, Case Studies, Adaptability

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    University of Minnesota

    Social Determinants of Health: Health Care Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Disparities, Health Systems, Public Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Healthcare Ethics, Health Policy, Data Analysis, Health Care, Data Ethics, Substance Abuse, Correlation Analysis, Heat Maps, Patient Education And Counseling, Community Mental Health Services, Data Visualization, Health Informatics, Trauma Care, Mental Health

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    University of Geneva

    Violence Against Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Emergency Medical Services, Patient Safety, Health Care, Health Systems, Community Health, Emergency Services, Hospital Experience, Safety and Security, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Health Policy, Risk Management

    4.5
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    80 reviews

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    University of Michigan

    Becoming a Social Entrepreneur: Getting Started

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Systems Thinking, Sustainable Development, Ideation, Social Justice, Needs Assessment, Community Development, Case Studies, Business Modeling, Analysis, Cultural Diversity

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    78 reviews

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    Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru

    Risk, Return and Valuation

    Skills you'll gain: Business Valuation, Return On Investment, Finance, Financial Analysis, Business Risk Management, Capital Budgeting, Risk Analysis, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Financial Modeling, Portfolio Management, Corporate Finance, Cash Flows, Decision Making, Probability & Statistics

    4.5
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    10 reviews

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    Universidad de Chile

    Inclusión social de personas con discapacidad desde un enfoque de derechos.

    Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, Special Education, Health Equity, Health Policy, Education and Training, Social Justice, Epidemiology, Social Determinants Of Health, Community and Social Work, Design, Human Centered Design, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Workplace inclusivity, Community Health, Data Collection

    4.8
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    362 reviews

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Ɖtat civil et statistiques pour la santĆ© des populations

    Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Equity, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Demography, Health Policy, Maternal Health, Chronic Diseases, Medical Coding, Data Quality, Data Collection, Governance

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Educación Social: Ámbitos de acción y reflexión

    Skills you'll gain: Social Work, Social Justice, Community and Social Work, Childhood Education and Development, Community Development, Pedagogy, Sustainable Development, Working With Children, Education and Training, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Child Development, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Adult Learning Principles

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    92 reviews

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    University of Cape Town

    Becoming a changemaker: Introduction to Social Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Human Centered Design, Innovation, Creative Thinking, Community Development, Resourcefulness, Systems Thinking, Sustainable Development, Diversity and Inclusion, Complex Problem Solving, Growth Mindedness, Empowerment, Entrepreneurship, Resilience

    4.8
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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Cadre de Politique Environnementale et Sociale de la BID

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Pollution Prevention, Stakeholder Engagement, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Management Systems, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Environmental Policy, Risk Management, Community Health, Community Development, Labor Relations, Safety Culture, Cultural Responsiveness, Diversity and Inclusion

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    Universidades AnƔhuac

    Colaboración intergeneracional en las organizaciones

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Organizational Leadership, Team Building, Team Management, Collaboration, Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Active Listening, Knowledge Transfer, Communication, Employee Retention, Presentations

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    Yonsei University

    Gender, Family, and Social Change in Contemporary South Korea

    Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Social Sciences, Social Justice, Cultural Diversity, International Relations, Cultural Sensitivity, World History, Media and Communications, Economics

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Promoción de Habilidades Socioemocionales:Ā Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MĆ©xico
  • Social Determinants of Health: Health Care Systems:Ā University of Minnesota
  • Violence Against Healthcare:Ā University of Geneva
  • Becoming a Social Entrepreneur: Getting Started:Ā University of Michigan
  • Risk, Return and Valuation:Ā Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru
  • Inclusión social de personas con discapacidad desde un enfoque de derechos.:Ā Universidad de Chile
  • Ɖtat civil et statistiques pour la santĆ© des populations:Ā Johns Hopkins University
  • Educación Social: Ɓmbitos de acción y reflexión:Ā Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Becoming a changemaker: Introduction to Social Innovation:Ā University of Cape Town
  • Cadre de Politique Environnementale et Sociale de la BID:Ā Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

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