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MATH 1012: Precalculus with Recitation at Brooklyn College

3 credits · Fall 2026

Precalculus with Recitation (MATH 1012) at Brooklyn College has 3 ways to take it in Fall 2026, plus 3 recitation or lab times you pair with a lecture. 4 of 6 sections have an open seat right now.

Professors teaching it: Arun Paul and Anthony Clement.

Of the 2 professors with a Chill Rank, Arun Paul ranks chillest (Chill) and Anthony Clement least chill (Easy).

Compare them below, check the days and times, and add the course to your schedule.

This course meets as a lecture plus a recitation. Your schedule needs one time from each, and the schedule builder picks them together.

Requirements

MIN GRADE C- MATH 1006, MIN SCORE COMPASS TEST S1=70 S2=70 & S3=45; MIN SCORE 60 ACCUPLACER COLLEGE-LEVEL MATH TEST; DEPT PLACEMENT REQUIRED FOR THIS COURSE. NOT OPEN TO STUDENT ENROLLED OR COMPLETED MATH 1021,1026,1201,1206 OR MATH COURSE OVER 2000.

About this course

4 hours lecture, 1 hour recitation; 3 credits Preparation for calculus. Trigonometry. The concept of function, including, linear and quadratic functions, composition of functions, polynomials and rational functions, exponential, logarithmic, trigonometric, and inverse trigonometric functions. Conic sections. Binomial theorem. Introduction to limit ideas. (Not open to students who are enrolled in or have completed Mathematics 1021, 1026, 1201, 1206, or any Mathematics course numbered over 2000.) Starting Fall 2019 qualifies as STEM variant course - Satisfies Pathways Required Core Math and Quantitative Reasoning requirement.Prerequisite: All students entering into Math 1012 must have met one of the following conditions: Received a C- or higher in Math 1006, achieved minimum scores on the COMPASS test of s1 = 70, s2 = 70, and s3 = 45; achieved a minimum score of 60 on the ACCUPLACER College-Level Math test; placement by departmental examination; or permission of the deputy chair.

Best professors for MATH 1012 at Brooklyn, Fall 2026

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

MATH 1012 sections, times and seats

Seat status as of Oct 4, 5:41 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?

3 of 3 lecture options · 3 recitation times folded inside · 4 of 6 sections open

Chill Rank compares professors using Rate My Professors reviews, from Chill to Brutal. What each rank means

You need one lecture and one recitation. They can be combined freely, so pick each separately; the schedule builder checks the times together.

Mon/Wed · 2:15 PM - 3:55 PM
MY2L-LEC · In Person · Inger Add 137
Anthony ClementChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.2(51)Difficulty 2.8/5 · 86% would take again#2 chillest of 2 for this course
Open
Mon/Wed · 9:05 AM - 10:45 AM
MY9L-LEC · In Person · Inger Add 137
Anthony ClementChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.2(51)Difficulty 2.8/5 · 86% would take again#2 chillest of 2 for this course
Open
Tue · 2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Thu · 1:25 PM - 3:30 PM
TY2L-LEC · In Person · Inger Add 137
Arun PaulChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.9(26)Difficulty 2.2/5 · 93% would take again#1 chillest of 2 for this course
Closed
Pick a recitation · 3 recitations · 2 open · 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM start times
  • MY2R-RECWed · 4:00 PM - 4:50 PM
    Anthony ClementChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.2(51)Difficulty 2.8/5 · 86% would take again#2 chillest of 2 for this course
    In PersonOpen
  • MY9R-RECWed · 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    Anthony ClementChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.2(51)Difficulty 2.8/5 · 86% would take again#2 chillest of 2 for this course
    In PersonOpen
  • TY2R-RECTue/Thu · 3:30 PM - 3:55 PM
    Arun PaulChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.9(26)Difficulty 2.2/5 · 93% would take again#1 chillest of 2 for this course
    In PersonClosed

Questions about MATH 1012 at Brooklyn

Who teaches MATH 1012 at Brooklyn in Fall 2026?
Arun Paul and Anthony Clement are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
Is MATH 1012 at Brooklyn hard?
It depends on the professor. Across the 2 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 2.5 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
What if a MATH 1012 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.