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CSCI 271: Intro Comput & Prog at John Jay College

Fall 2026

Intro Comput & Prog (CSCI 271) at John Jay College has 5 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 3 of 5 sections have an open seat right now.

Professors teaching it: Samira Akram, Edy Garfinkiel, Proma Roy, and Shaobai Kan.

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

Professors for CSCI 271 at John Jay, 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

CSCI 271 sections, times and seats

Seat status as of Oct 4, 5:05 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?

5 of 5 sections · 3 open

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

01-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 10:50 AM - 12:05 PM
New Bldg L2.79
Samira AkramChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 3.4(12)Difficulty 2.9/5 · 77% would take again
In PersonClosed
02-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
New Bldg L2.79
Samira AkramChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 3.4(12)Difficulty 2.9/5 · 77% would take again
In PersonClosed
03-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
New Bldg 6.61
Shaobai KanNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonOpen
04-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
New Bldg L2.72.05
Proma RoyNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonOpen
05-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 10:50 AM - 12:05 PM
New Bldg L2.72.04
Edy GarfinkielNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonOpen

Questions about CSCI 271 at John Jay

Who teaches CSCI 271 at John Jay in Fall 2026?
Samira Akram, Edy Garfinkiel, Proma Roy, and Shaobai Kan are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
Is CSCI 271 at John Jay hard?
It depends on the professor. Across the 1 professor with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 2.9 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
What if a CSCI 271 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.