At a Glance
4-Year
Program
Muskegon & Royal Oak Campuses
120 Credit HoursBachelor of Science in Social Work
If you have a passion for ensuring all people have access to their fundamental human rights, consider earning a Bachelor’s in Social Work from Baker College. This program can put you on the path to becoming an agent of change, advocating for the rights of all and combating injustice across various levels of society.
This program will help you better understand what it takes to improve the well being of individuals, families, and entire communities. Curriculum for this in-person, 120-credit-hour program focuses on essentials for aspiring social workers, from working with marginalized populations to influencing public policy. Courses cover social work concepts and practices as well as issues involving human behavior, culture, ethnicity, institutionalized inequality, and leadership.
Why Baker College
Further Together
You have the right to pursue the education you desire for the future you want. Further Together is an entire community working as one to provide the guidance and support you need to succeed academically, personally, and professionally.
Mission Focused
Like social work itself, we continuously move forward in our shared mission to promote inclusive, innovative, and transformative educational experiences that help you make a positive impact in your life, your family, and your community.
Industry Experienced Professors
Learn from instructors with social work experience. Their industry expertise helps bring each program’s curriculum to life, providing the real world insights you need to prepare for a future of service in your community.