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POL 2260: Intro Comparative Politics at Baruch College

3 credits · Fall 2026

Intro Comparative Politics (POL 2260) at Baruch College has 4 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 0 of 4 sections have an open seat right now.

Professors teaching it: Xiaonan Wang, Malak Harb, Claudia Halbac, and Amalia Torrecillas Fernandez.

Of the 3 professors with a Chill Rank, Xiaonan Wang ranks chillest (Easy) and Claudia Halbac least chill (Fair).

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About this course

An introduction to the comparative study of politics worldwide from the perspective of regime structures, policy outcomes, and political processes. This course satisfies the co-requisite for all 3000-level courses in Political Science.

Best professors for POL 2260 at Baruch, Fall 2026

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POL 2260 sections, times and seats

Seat status as of Oct 4, 5:50 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

BMWA-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 9:05 AM - 10:20 AM
Online-Synchronous
Malak HarbChill Rank 2 of 5: Easylimited data?★ 4.8(4)Difficulty 1.8/5 · 75% would take again#2 chillest of 3 for this course
Online SynchronousClosed
CMWA-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
B - Vert 13-145
Amalia Torrecillas FernandezNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonClosed
CTRA-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
B - Vert 5-175
Xiaonan WangChill Rank 2 of 5: Easylimited data?★ 4.7(6)Difficulty 1.5/5 · 86% would take again#1 chillest of 3 for this course
In PersonClosed
DMWA-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 12:50 PM - 2:05 PM
B - Vert 10-175
Claudia HalbacChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 4.1(69)Difficulty 3.6/5 · 73% would take again#3 chillest of 3 for this course
In PersonClosed

Questions about POL 2260 at Baruch

Who teaches POL 2260 at Baruch in Fall 2026?
Xiaonan Wang, Malak Harb, Claudia Halbac, and Amalia Torrecillas Fernandez are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
Is POL 2260 at Baruch hard?
It depends on the professor. Across the 3 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 2.3 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
What if a POL 2260 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.