James Madison University

PHOTO: Carole Katz

Carole Katz

Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work
College of lntegrated Science and Technology

Office: Health and Human Services Building 2137
Phone: 540-568-2924
Email: katcg@jmu.edu

B.A. Hunter College of the City of New York Major: Elementary Education

MSW University of Georgia Specialization: Gerontology

Ph.D. University of Georgia

Dr. Katz just joined the faculty in Fall, 2007. Carole has over fifteen years experience working in various social service agencies in Atlanta, Georgia. She has worked as a caseworker, medical social worker, bereavement counselor and a gerontological social worker.

Carole's research interests are in affirmative action, gerontology, and humor research. She is teaching generalist social work, micro social work and social gerontology.