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SOC 1005: Introductory Sociology at Baruch College

3 credits · Fall 2026

Introductory Sociology (SOC 1005) at Baruch College has 21 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 12 of 21 sections have an open seat right now.

Professors teaching it: Leonidas Vournelis, Debanjan Roychoudhury, Gregory Snyder, Hakan Yilmaz, Daniel Sherwood, Nicole Deutsch, Brian Hoeft, George Gonzalez, Theodore Henken, Benjamin Adam, Daniel Colligan, Despina Lalaki, Jat Laam Yao, Luis Banegas Ruiz, and Maurizio Guerrero.

Of the 12 professors with a Chill Rank, Leonidas Vournelis ranks chillest (Chill) and Despina Lalaki least chill (Brutal).

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About this course

This course is a survey of sociological perspectives-particularly social interactionism, functionalism, and conflict theory. It focuses on the role of culture in shaping behavior patterns; key social institutions, such as the family, work, and religion; and the ways that globalization and multiculturalism are altering contemporary social life.

Best professors for SOC 1005 at Baruch, Fall 2026

Ordered chillest first. A Chill Rank compares a professor with other CUNY professors on Rate My Professors difficulty, rating and would-take-again; it needs at least 3 ratings. How it works

SOC 1005 sections, times and seats

Seat status as of Oct 4, 5:56 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?

21 of 21 sections · 12 open

Chill Rank compares professors using Rate My Professors reviews, from Chill to Brutal. What each rank means

BMWA-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 9:05 AM - 10:20 AM
B - Vert 11-130
Debanjan RoychoudhuryChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.6(33)Difficulty 1.6/5 · 88% would take again#2 chillest of 12 for this course
In PersonOpen
BTA-LEC Regular
Tue · 9:05 AM - 10:20 AM
B - Vert 3-160
George GonzalezChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 3.5(12)Difficulty 2.2/5 · 50% would take again#8 chillest of 12 for this course
Hybrid AsynchronousOpen
CMWA-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
B - Vert 10-180
Daniel ColliganChill Rank 4 of 5: Busylimited data?★ 2.4(8)Difficulty 3.5/5 · 25% would take again#11 chillest of 12 for this course
In PersonOpen
CMWB-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
B - Vert 9-130
Hakan YilmazChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.5(14)Difficulty 2.3/5 · 86% would take again#4 chillest of 12 for this course
In PersonOpen
CNOW-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 4:10 PM - 5:25 PM
B - Vert 10-170
Leonidas VournelisChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.8(32)Difficulty 1.8/5 · 94% would take again#1 chillest of 12 for this course
In PersonOpen
CTA-LEC Regular
Tue · 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
B - Vert 5-160
Theodore HenkenChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 3.6(35)Difficulty 3.1/5 · 54% would take again#9 chillest of 12 for this course
Hybrid AsynchronousOpen
CTRA-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
B - Vert 10-175
Gregory SnyderChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.3(82)Difficulty 2.5/5 · 87% would take again#3 chillest of 12 for this course
In PersonOpen
CTRB-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
B - Vert 9-145
Daniel SherwoodChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.0(82)Difficulty 2.5/5 · 70% would take again#5 chillest of 12 for this course
In PersonClosed
DMWA-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 12:50 PM - 2:05 PM
B - Vert 13-150
Daniel SherwoodChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.0(82)Difficulty 2.5/5 · 70% would take again#5 chillest of 12 for this course
In PersonClosed
DMWB-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 12:50 PM - 2:05 PM
A - 17 Lex 1520
Debanjan RoychoudhuryChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.6(33)Difficulty 1.6/5 · 88% would take again#2 chillest of 12 for this course
In PersonClosed
EMWA-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 2:30 PM - 3:45 PM
B - Vert 4-211
Luis Banegas RuizNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonOpen
EMWB-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 2:30 PM - 3:45 PM
B - Vert 5-175
Nicole DeutschChill Rank 2 of 5: Easylimited data?★ 4.3(4)Difficulty 2.0/5 · 100% would take again#6 chillest of 12 for this course
In PersonClosed
ETRA-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 2:30 PM - 3:45 PM
B - Vert 9-125
Gregory SnyderChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.3(82)Difficulty 2.5/5 · 87% would take again#3 chillest of 12 for this course
In PersonClosed
ETRB-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 2:30 PM - 3:45 PM
B - Vert 10-175
Benjamin AdamChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?★ 3.3(65)Difficulty 3.3/5 · 60% would take again#10 chillest of 12 for this course
In PersonClosed
FMWA-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 4:10 PM - 5:25 PM
B - Vert 3-120
Jat Laam YaoNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonOpen
FMWB-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 4:10 PM - 5:25 PM
B - Vert 12-135
Nicole DeutschChill Rank 2 of 5: Easylimited data?★ 4.3(4)Difficulty 2.0/5 · 100% would take again#6 chillest of 12 for this course
In PersonClosed
FTRA-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 4:10 PM - 5:25 PM
B - Vert 10-135
Benjamin AdamChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?★ 3.3(65)Difficulty 3.3/5 · 60% would take again#10 chillest of 12 for this course
In PersonOpen
FTRB-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 4:10 PM - 5:25 PM
B - Vert 9-135
Brian HoeftChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 4.0(60)Difficulty 3.0/5 · 75% would take again#7 chillest of 12 for this course
In PersonClosed
PMWA-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 5:50 PM - 7:05 PM
B - Vert 4-216
Maurizio GuerreroNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonOpen
PMWB-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 5:50 PM - 7:05 PM
B - Vert 13-145
Despina LalakiChill Rank 5 of 5: Brutal?★ 1.9(16)Difficulty 3.5/5 · 13% would take again#12 chillest of 12 for this course
In PersonClosed
PTRA-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 5:50 PM - 7:05 PM
B - Vert 10-160
Brian HoeftChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 4.0(60)Difficulty 3.0/5 · 75% would take again#7 chillest of 12 for this course
In PersonOpen

Questions about SOC 1005 at Baruch

Who teaches SOC 1005 at Baruch in Fall 2026?
Leonidas Vournelis, Debanjan Roychoudhury, Gregory Snyder, Hakan Yilmaz, Daniel Sherwood, Nicole Deutsch, Brian Hoeft, George Gonzalez, Theodore Henken, Benjamin Adam, Daniel Colligan, Despina Lalaki, Jat Laam Yao, Luis Banegas Ruiz, and Maurizio Guerrero are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
Is SOC 1005 at Baruch hard?
It depends on the professor. Across the 12 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 2.6 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
What if a SOC 1005 section is full?
Try another section, join the waitlist in CUNYfirst if there is one, or ask the department. You can also watch a full section and get an email when a seat opens; you still enroll yourself in CUNYfirst.