This program will prepare you for entry-level positions in human services, as well as for transfer to a four-year college or university for a baccalaureate degree in social work (BSW) or some other related field of study. The curriculum is designed to help you acquire knowledge, skills and competency in the methods of casework, group work, case management and community organization, with a focus on individuals, families, small groups, organizations and communities.

Central Connecticut State University
Eastern Connecticut State University
Sacred Heart University
Southern Connecticut State University
University of Bridgeport
University of Connecticut
University of New Haven
University of Saint Joseph
Western Connecticut State University

See below for a list of all full-time Department Faculty. Please note that not all listed faculty may teach courses related to this specific degree or certificate program.

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Pamela Carroll

B.A., Merrimack College; Ed.M., Harvard University; Licensed School Social Worker/School Adjustment CounselorHumanities and Social Sciences Department Professor of Psychology

Office: C116
postal Faculty Office Hours (860) 215-9412work PCarroll@threerivers.eduINTERNET

Jeffrey A Crouch, Ph.D.

A.S., Mohegan Community College; A.A.S., Community College of the Air Force; B.S., Western Connecticut State University; M.P.A., Ph.D., University of IdahoHumanities and Social Sciences Department Professor of Criminal Justice

Office: D209C
postal Faculty Office Hours (860) 215-9418work JCrouch@threerivers.eduINTERNET

Philip E Mayer Jr.

B.S., Villanova University; M.A., Kansas State University; M.L.S., Fort Hays State UniversityHumanities and Social Sciences Department Professor of Economics and Political Science

Office: C146
postal Faculty Office Hours (860) 215-9453work PMayer@threerivers.eduINTERNET

Jennifer Nally, Ed.D.

B.S., Rhode Island College; M.A., Rhode Island College; Ed.D., Johnson and Wales University; R.I. Certified K – 3Humanities and Social Sciences Department Professor

Office: C110
work Faculty Office Hours (860) 215-9421work JNally@threerivers.eduINTERNET

Steven Neufeld, Ph.D.

B.A., Brown University; M.A., Ph.D., Northwestern UniversityHumanities and Social Sciences Department Professor of Sociology and International Studies

Office: C142
postal Faculty Office Hours (860) 215-9457work SNeufeld@threerivers.eduINTERNET

William O’Hare

B.A., Marist College; M.A., University of ConnecticutHumanities and Social Sciences Department Professor of Anthropology

Office: C202
postal Faculty Office Hours (860) 215-9436work WOHare@threerivers.eduINTERNET

Sheila Skahan

B.S., Lesley University; M.S., Wheelock CollegeHumanities and Social Sciences Department Professor of Early Childhood Education

Office: C250
postal Faculty Office Hours (860) 215-9475work SSkahan@threerivers.eduINTERNET