Social Work & Healthcare

Interested in a career or graduate study in social work, counseling, or healthcare?                                Queens College Sociology offers several classes taught by topic experts and experienced professionals

Courses

SOC 208: Social Problems: Understand The societal Problems with which the criminal justice system grapples
SOC 213: Deviance & Social Pathology:. Learn about how societies label behaviors as acceptable versus an ill to society.
SOC 217: Crime & Juvenile: Delinquency. Major theories of crime, its offenders, and enforcement.
SOC 222 : Social Welfare as a Social Institution: The social institutions designed to ensure the wellbeing of its people
SOC 223: Introduction to Social Work Methods:  Learn core tools for helping professions: assessment, planning, and support
SOC 225: Sociology of Drugs: Drugs, addiction, and how society deals with it.
SOC 229: Sociology of Health & Illness: Explore how social forces shape health, illness, and care.
SOC 246: Human Sexuality: Understand sexual identities, behaviors, and norms in society.
SOC 289: Death & Dying: Examine social responses to grief, loss, and end-of-life care.

Featured Faculty

Sarah Hanks : Adjunct Assistant Professor

Sarah Hanks

Adjunct Assistant Professor

culturalsociology@gmail.com

Carolyn Coburn : Adjunct Lecturer

Carolyn Coburn

Adjunct Lecturer

carolyn.coburn@stonybrook.edu

Katerina Hantzandreou : Adjunct Lecturer

Katerina Hantzandreou

Adjunct Lecturer

katerina.hantzandreou@qc.cuny.edu

Maura McGee : Adjunct Assistant Professor

Maura McGee

Adjunct Assistant Professor

mcgee.maura@gmail.com

Omar Montana : Adjunct Assistant Professor

Omar Montana

Adjunct Assistant Professor

nycmontana96@gmail.com

Erica Caparelli : Adjunct Professor

Erica Caparelli

Adjunct Professor

ecaparelli.lcsw@gmail.com

Robin Rogers : Associate Professor

Robin Rogers

Associate Professor

Susan M. Sepe, LMSW : Adjunct Lecturer

Susan M. Sepe, LMSW

Adjunct Lecturer

susan.sepe@qc.cuny.edu

Fall 2025 Schedule