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SOC 202: Sociology of Families at John Jay College

3 credits · Fall 2026

Sociology of Families (SOC 202) at John Jay College has 4 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 2 of 4 sections have an open seat right now.

Professors teaching it: Reynaldo Tapia, Joanne Mclean, Janice Johnson, and Ruby Aguirre-Fuentes.

Of the 3 professors with a Chill Rank, Reynaldo Tapia ranks chillest (Fair) and Janice Johnson least chill (Busy).

Compare them below, check the days and times, and add the course to your schedule.

Requirements

Prerequisite: ENG 101 and SOC 101 or PSY 101 or ANT 101

About this course

This course will examine the family as a changing institution. Topics to be dealt with will include families throughout western history, families in different societies and cultures, maleness and femaleness, the nature of love, sexuality, being single and alone, dating and courtship, cohabitation, marriage, women and work roles, parenting, family stress and conflict, divorce and remarriage.

Best professors for SOC 202 at John Jay, 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 202 sections, times and seats

Seat status as of Oct 4, 5:57 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?

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

01-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 3:05 PM - 4:20 PM
New Bldg 1.100
Ruby Aguirre-FuentesNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonOpen
03-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 4:30 PM - 5:45 PM
New Bldg L2.81
Joanne McleanChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 3.1(22)Difficulty 2.6/5 · 55% would take again#2 chillest of 3 for this course
In PersonOpen
98-LEC Regular
Arranged · TBA
Online-Asynchronous
Reynaldo TapiaChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 4.2(37)Difficulty 3.2/5 · 76% would take again#1 chillest of 3 for this course
Online AsynchronousClosed
99-LEC Regular
Arranged · TBA
Online-Asynchronous
Janice JohnsonChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?★ 2.4(66)Difficulty 3.2/5 · 22% would take again#3 chillest of 3 for this course
Online AsynchronousClosed

Questions about SOC 202 at John Jay

Who teaches SOC 202 at John Jay in Fall 2026?
Reynaldo Tapia, Joanne Mclean, Janice Johnson, and Ruby Aguirre-Fuentes are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
Is SOC 202 at John Jay hard?
It depends on the professor. Across the 3 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 3.0 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
What if a SOC 202 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.