POL 220: Urban Politics at Borough of Manhattan Community College
3 credits · Fall 2026
Urban Politics (POL 220) at Borough of Manhattan Community College has 1 way to take it in Fall 2026. 1 of 1 section has an open seat right now.
The professor is: Heather James.
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Requirements
Prerequisite: POL100 or POL 110
About this course
This course explores the politics of cities, with special emphasis on New York City and with attention to institutions and organizations active in urban politics, urban public policy issues, and interactions between cities and other levels of government. Themes may include the roots of urban public life, the historical development and importance of cities, and current challenges to urban communities.
Professors for POL 220 at Borough of Manhattan CC, Fall 2026
- Heather JamesChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 4.9 (49) · difficulty 2.1/5 · 100% would take again
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POL 220 sections, times and seats
Seat status as of Oct 4, 5:50 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?
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Questions about POL 220 at Borough of Manhattan CC
- Who teaches POL 220 at Borough of Manhattan CC in Fall 2026?
- Heather James is listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
- Is POL 220 at Borough of Manhattan CC hard?
- It depends on the professor. Across the 1 professor with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 2.1 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
- What if a POL 220 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.