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MATH 1311: Thinking Mathematically at Brooklyn College

3 credits · Fall 2026

Thinking Mathematically (MATH 1311) at Brooklyn College has 3 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 0 of 3 sections have an open seat right now.

Professors teaching it: David Aulicino, Jeff Suzuki, and David Leyow.

Of the 3 professors with a Chill Rank, David Aulicino ranks chillest (Busy) and David Leyow least chill (Busy).

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Requirements

NOT OPEN TO STUDENTS WHO HAVE COMPLETED MATHEMATICS 1006, 1011, 1012, 1026, 1201, 1206, 1501, OR ANY OTHER MATHEMATICS COURSE NUMBERED 2001 OR HIGHER.

About this course

3 hours; 3 creditsProblem solving and applications of mathematical thinking in the real world and in the ideal world of mathematics. Elementary number theory, probability, geometry, and their applications. Number systems and the sizes of various infinite sets. Additional topics chosen from: elementary topology, discrete mathematics, chaos and fractals, probability. Satisfies Pathways Required Core Math and Quantitative Reasoning requirement. (Not open to students who have completed Mathematics 1006, 1011, 1012, 1026, 1201, 1206, 1501, or any other Mathematics course numbered 2001 or higher.)

Best professors for MATH 1311 at Brooklyn, Fall 2026

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MATH 1311 sections, times and seats

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FYSA-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Ingersoll 3424
David AulicinoChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?★ 3.3(16)Difficulty 3.6/5 · 65% would take again#1 chillest of 3 for this course
In PersonClosed
FYSB-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Ingersoll 3214
Jeff SuzukiChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?★ 3.4(29)Difficulty 3.6/5 · 61% would take again#2 chillest of 3 for this course
In PersonClosed
MW12-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 12:50 PM - 2:05 PM
Ingersoll 3146
David LeyowChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?★ 2.9(40)Difficulty 3.5/5 · 45% would take again#3 chillest of 3 for this course
In PersonClosed

Questions about MATH 1311 at Brooklyn

Who teaches MATH 1311 at Brooklyn in Fall 2026?
David Aulicino, Jeff Suzuki, and David Leyow are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
Is MATH 1311 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 3.6 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
What if a MATH 1311 section is full?
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