CHEM B8900: Intro Res Methodol at City College
5 credits · Fall 2026
Intro Res Methodol (CHEM B8900) at City College has 5 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 5 of 5 sections have an open seat right now.
Professors teaching it: Urs Jans, Mahesh Lakshman, Barbara Zajc, Glen Kowach, and Teresa Bandosz.
Of the 5 professors with a Chill Rank, Urs Jans ranks chillest (Chill) and Teresa Bandosz least chill (Brutal).
Compare them below, check the days and times, and add the course to your schedule.
About this course
An introduction to methods of doing research; students are required to submit a research notebook and a short paper. With approval, may be converted to the first half of thesis research.
Best professors for CHEM B8900 at City, Fall 2026
- Urs JansChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 4.6 (107) · difficulty 2.4/5 · 100% would take again
- Mahesh LakshmanChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 4.1 (47) · difficulty 3.4/5 · 74% would take again
- Barbara ZajcChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 3.0 (26) · difficulty 3.1/5 · 64% would take again
- Glen KowachChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 3.5 (120) · difficulty 3.4/5 · 60% would take again
- Teresa BandoszChill Rank 5 of 5: Brutal?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 2.3 (33) · difficulty 3.9/5 · 15% 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
CHEM B8900 sections, times and seats
Seat status as of Oct 4, 6:11 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?
5 of 5 sections · 5 open
Chill Rank compares professors using Rate My Professors reviews, from Chill to Brutal. What each rank means
Questions about CHEM B8900 at City
- Who teaches CHEM B8900 at City in Fall 2026?
- Urs Jans, Mahesh Lakshman, Barbara Zajc, Glen Kowach, and Teresa Bandosz are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
- Is CHEM B8900 at City hard?
- It depends on the professor. Across the 5 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 3.2 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
- What if a CHEM B8900 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.