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PSYC 1000: Introductory Psychology at Brooklyn College

3 credits · Fall 2026

Introductory Psychology (PSYC 1000) at Brooklyn College has 17 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 9 of 17 sections have an open seat right now.

Professors teaching it: Stephen Volz, Bader-Uz-Zaman Gillani, Chanjyot Deol, Janice Lenzer, Elisabeth Brauner, Sohini Das, Anastasiya Kharlamova / Sima Yarmush, Andrea Pittarello, and Yan Ruan.

Of the 5 professors with a Chill Rank, Stephen Volz ranks chillest (Fair) and Elisabeth Brauner least chill (Fair).

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

About this course

3 hours; 3 creditsAn introduction to the major facts, principles, methods, and theories of psychology. Topics include the history of psychology, sensory and perceptual processes, learning and cognition, motivation and emotion, psychological development, clinical and abnormal psychology, and biological, social, and personality determinants of behavior. (Not open to students who have taken both Psychology 1 and 2.)

Best professors for PSYC 1000 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

PSYC 1000 sections, times and seats

Seat status as of Oct 4, 5:51 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?

17 of 17 sections · 9 open

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

CNA-LEC Regular
Sat · 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
TBA
Chanjyot DeolChill Rank 3 of 5: Fairlimited data?★ 4.7(3)Difficulty 3.0/5 · 100% would take again#3 chillest of 5 for this course
Hybrid SynchronousClosed
CNB-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 5:05 PM - 6:20 PM
Online-Synchronous
Chanjyot DeolChill Rank 3 of 5: Fairlimited data?★ 4.7(3)Difficulty 3.0/5 · 100% would take again#3 chillest of 5 for this course
Online SynchronousClosed
ECA-LEC Regular
Tue/Wed/Thu · 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM
James 0416
Anastasiya Kharlamova / Sima YarmushNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonClosed
ECB-LEC Regular
Tue/Wed/Thu · 11:10 AM - 12:00 PM
James 0416
Anastasiya Kharlamova / Sima YarmushNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonClosed
EM6-LEC Regular
Mon · 6:30 PM - 9:15 PM
Online-Synchronous
Andrea PittarelloNo Rate My Professors rating found
Online SynchronousOpen
EW6-LEC Regular
Wed · 6:30 PM - 9:15 PM
Online-Synchronous
Andrea PittarelloNo Rate My Professors rating found
Online SynchronousClosed
F11-LEC Regular
Fri · 11:00 AM - 1:45 PM
Online-Synchronous
Janice LenzerChill Rank 3 of 5: Fairlimited data?★ 4.3(3)Difficulty 2.3/5 · 67% would take again#4 chillest of 5 for this course
Online SynchronousOpen
MW11-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Boylan 4145
Yan RuanNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonClosed
MW12-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 12:50 PM - 2:05 PM
James 2101
Sohini DasOnly 1 rating, too few to rank★ 5.0(1)Difficulty 1.0/5 · 100% would take again
In PersonClosed
MW2-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
James 5606
Janice LenzerChill Rank 3 of 5: Fairlimited data?★ 4.3(3)Difficulty 2.3/5 · 67% would take again#4 chillest of 5 for this course
In PersonOpen
MW3-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 3:40 PM - 4:55 PM
James 5301
Janice LenzerChill Rank 3 of 5: Fairlimited data?★ 4.3(3)Difficulty 2.3/5 · 67% would take again#4 chillest of 5 for this course
In PersonOpen
MW9-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Ingersoll 1127
Yan RuanNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonOpen
STR-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
James 2302
Bader-Uz-Zaman GillaniChill Rank 3 of 5: Fairlimited data?★ 5.0(3)Difficulty 2.7/5 · 100% would take again#2 chillest of 5 for this course
In PersonClosed
TR11-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
James 2604
Stephen VolzChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 4.3(101)Difficulty 3.3/5 · 81% would take again#1 chillest of 5 for this course
In PersonOpen
TR2-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
James 2604
Elisabeth BraunerChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 3.9(37)Difficulty 3.5/5 · 75% would take again#5 chillest of 5 for this course
In PersonOpen
TR3-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 3:40 PM - 4:55 PM
James 2604
Elisabeth BraunerChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 3.9(37)Difficulty 3.5/5 · 75% would take again#5 chillest of 5 for this course
In PersonOpen
TR9-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM
James 2101
Elisabeth BraunerChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 3.9(37)Difficulty 3.5/5 · 75% would take again#5 chillest of 5 for this course
In PersonOpen

Questions about PSYC 1000 at Brooklyn

Who teaches PSYC 1000 at Brooklyn in Fall 2026?
Stephen Volz, Bader-Uz-Zaman Gillani, Chanjyot Deol, Janice Lenzer, Elisabeth Brauner, Sohini Das, Anastasiya Kharlamova / Sima Yarmush, Andrea Pittarello, and Yan Ruan are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
Is PSYC 1000 at Brooklyn hard?
It depends on the professor. Across the 5 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 3.0 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
What if a PSYC 1000 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.