SOC 101: Introduction to Sociology at York College
3 credits · Fall 2026
Introduction to Sociology (SOC 101) at York College has 13 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 7 of 13 sections have an open seat right now.
Professors teaching it: Allen Stevens, Randolph Ortiz, Mahalia Mehu, Esther Kreider Verhalle, Michele Gregory, Brenda Glasse, Brian Bartholomew, Osamuyimen Osa, and Peter Colic.
Of the 5 professors with a Chill Rank, Allen Stevens ranks chillest (Easy) and Michele Gregory least chill (Busy).
Compare them below, check the days and times, and add the course to your schedule.
Requirements
PREREQUISITE: READING AND WRITING MILESTONES
About this course
This course is an introduction to the basic premises of sociology; the role of social factors as a determinant of human behavior; the formation and function of social institutions and the logic of sociological inquiry. The broad areas covered are the study of sociology, the individual and society, structures of power, social institutions and social change in the modern world. This course may be offered as an online course.
Best professors for SOC 101 at York, Fall 2026
- Allen StevensChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?
3 sections · 1 open · ★ 4.2 (17) · difficulty 1.9/5 · 69% would take again
- Randolph OrtizChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?
1 section · 0 open · ★ 4.4 (24) · difficulty 2.8/5 · 83% would take again
- Mahalia MehuChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 4.2 (13) · difficulty 2.6/5 · 77% would take again
- Esther Kreider VerhalleChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?
1 section · 0 open · ★ 4.0 (19) · difficulty 3.0/5 · 70% would take again
- Michele GregoryChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?
1 section · 0 open · ★ 3.5 (45) · difficulty 3.2/5 · 41% would take again
- Brenda GlasseNo ratings found
3 sections · 3 open
- Brian BartholomewNo ratings found
1 section · 0 open
- Osamuyimen OsaNo ratings found
1 section · 1 open
- Peter ColicNo ratings found
1 section · 1 open
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 101 sections, times and seats
Seat status as of Oct 4, 5:57 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?
13 of 13 sections · 7 open
Chill Rank compares professors using Rate My Professors reviews, from Chill to Brutal. What each rank means
Questions about SOC 101 at York
- Who teaches SOC 101 at York in Fall 2026?
- Allen Stevens, Randolph Ortiz, Mahalia Mehu, Esther Kreider Verhalle, Michele Gregory, Brenda Glasse, Brian Bartholomew, Osamuyimen Osa, and Peter Colic are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
- Is SOC 101 at York hard?
- It depends on the professor. Across the 5 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 2.7 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
- What if a SOC 101 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.