CISC 3142: Programming Paradigms in C++ at Brooklyn College
3 credits · Fall 2026
Programming Paradigms in C++ (CISC 3142) at Brooklyn College has 3 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 2 of 3 sections have an open seat right now.
Professors teaching it: Priyanka Samanta, Basak Taylan, and Dina Sokol.
Of the 3 professors with a Chill Rank, Priyanka Samanta ranks chillest (Easy) and Dina Sokol least chill (Fair).
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Requirements
COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCE 1115, OR BOTH OF 1113 AND 1114, OR 1170; AND 3130; AND 3310, ALL WITH A GRADE OF C OR HIGHER, ARE REQUIRED TO TAKE THIS COURSE. NOT OPEN TO STUDENTS WHO COMPLETED CISC. 3110.
About this course
3 hours; 3 creditsAn introduction to C++ and its roles providing support for object-oriented programming, generic programming, procedural programming, and low-level programming. The C++ memorymodel, and topics in explicit memory management. Storage classes, scope, and compilation stages. The Standard Template Library. Comparison with Java. (Not open to students who have completed Computer and Information Science 3110.)Prerequisite: Computer and Information Science 1115, or both of 1113 and 1114, or 1170; 3130; and 3310.
Best professors for CISC 3142 at Brooklyn, Fall 2026
- Priyanka SamantaChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?
1 section · 0 open · ★ 4.6 (22) · difficulty 3.1/5 · 96% would take again
- Basak TaylanChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 4.1 (77) · difficulty 3.3/5 · 77% would take again
- Dina SokolChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 3.7 (67) · difficulty 3.2/5 · 71% would take again
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
CISC 3142 sections, times and seats
Seat status as of Oct 4, 5:04 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?
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Questions about CISC 3142 at Brooklyn
- Who teaches CISC 3142 at Brooklyn in Fall 2026?
- Priyanka Samanta, Basak Taylan, and Dina Sokol are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
- Is CISC 3142 at Brooklyn hard?
- It depends on the professor. Across the 3 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 3.2 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
- What if a CISC 3142 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.