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ENG 101: Comp I Expl & Auth at John Jay College

3 credits · Fall 2026

Comp I Expl & Auth (ENG 101) at John Jay College has 74 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 47 of 74 sections have an open seat right now.

Professors teaching it: Andrew Selsberg, Irene Chrysafi, Hannia Gillani, Victoria Bond, Jay Walitalo, Ilya Bratman, Nkosi Bandele, Yasmin Dalisay, Christopher Moore, Jasmin Robinson, Claudia Zuluaga, Heidi Bratt, Lee Schreiber, Christen Madrazo, Nargiza Matyakubova, Richard Perez, Tomasita Ortiz, Gilbert Morales, Dadland Maye, Chernice Miller, Rene Gonzalez, Melissa Bean, Amy Lawless, Victoria Lau, Cem Yagiz Ay, Raymond Rosas, Anna Shakova, Bianca Pena Ruiz, Catherine Russell, Daven McQueen, Erik Schoning, Gabriel Kerr, Gabriel Levine, Gabrielle Alcala, Joy Dunkley, Leanne Tory-Murphy, Lynda Kong, Marcelis Campo, Maryam Khan, Matthew Gahler, Nasim Almuntaser, Phoebe Van Dusen, Steven Duong, Thomas Watters, Tuka Al-Sahlani, and Zahra Patterson.

Of the 23 professors with a Chill Rank, Andrew Selsberg ranks chillest (Chill) and Amy Lawless least chill (Busy).

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

Requirements

Placement into ENGLISH 101

About this course

This composition course introduces students to the skills, habits, and conventions necessary to prepare inquiry-based research for college. While offering students techniques and practices of invention and revision, this theme-based composition course teaches students the expectations of college-level research, academic devices for exploring ideas, and rhetorical strategies for completing investigative writing.

Best professors for ENG 101 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

ENG 101 sections, times and seats

Seat status as of Oct 4, 5:21 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?

74 of 74 sections · 47 open

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

01-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Westport 122W
Ilya BratmanChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.8(36)Difficulty 1.8/5 · 95% would take again#6 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonClosed
02-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 4:30 PM - 5:45 PM
New Bldg 1.101
Lee SchreiberChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.2(141)Difficulty 2.8/5 · 73% would take again#13 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonOpen
03-LEC Regular
Fri · 10:50 AM - 1:30 PM
New Bldg 1.105
Amy LawlessChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?★ 2.7(66)Difficulty 3.1/5 · 29% would take again#23 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonOpen
04-LEC Regular
Tue · 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
New Bldg L2.72.07
Gilbert MoralesChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 4.1(43)Difficulty 2.5/5 · 40% would take again#18 chillest of 23 for this course
Hybrid AsynchronousOpen
05-LEC Regular
Wed · 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
Haaren 238
Irene ChrysafiChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 5.0(57)Difficulty 1.8/5 · 100% would take again#2 chillest of 23 for this course
Hybrid AsynchronousOpen
06-LEC Regular
Thu · 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
New Bldg L2.72.07
Hannia GillaniChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 5.0(32)Difficulty 1.8/5 · 100% would take again#3 chillest of 23 for this course
Hybrid AsynchronousOpen
07-LEC Regular
Fri · 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
New Bldg 1.105
Amy LawlessChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?★ 2.7(66)Difficulty 3.1/5 · 29% would take again#23 chillest of 23 for this course
Hybrid AsynchronousOpen
08-LEC Regular
Fri · 10:50 AM - 12:05 PM
Haaren 232
Lynda KongNo Rate My Professors rating found
Hybrid AsynchronousClosed
09-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
Westport 106W
Erik SchoningNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonClosed
10-LEC Regular
Thu · 3:05 PM - 4:20 PM
New Bldg L2.72.07
Hannia GillaniChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 5.0(32)Difficulty 1.8/5 · 100% would take again#3 chillest of 23 for this course
Hybrid AsynchronousClosed
99-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Online-Synchronous
Nargiza MatyakubovaChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.4(24)Difficulty 3.0/5 · 83% would take again#15 chillest of 23 for this course
Online SynchronousClosed
FY01-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
Westport 120W
Victoria BondChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.6(100)Difficulty 1.8/5 · 93% would take again#4 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonOpen
FY03-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 3:05 PM - 4:20 PM
New Bldg 1.101
Lee SchreiberChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.2(141)Difficulty 2.8/5 · 73% would take again#13 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonOpen
FY04-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
New Bldg 3.76
Heidi BrattChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.2(18)Difficulty 2.3/5 · 84% would take again#12 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonClosed
FY05-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
Haaren 227
Jay WalitaloChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.8(102)Difficulty 2.0/5 · 96% would take again#5 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonOpen
FY06-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Westport 106W
Tomasita OrtizChill Rank 3 of 5: Fairlimited data?★ 3.7(6)Difficulty 2.2/5 · 67% would take again#17 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonOpen
FY07-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
Westport 122W
Ilya BratmanChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.8(36)Difficulty 1.8/5 · 95% would take again#6 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonClosed
FY08-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Westport 119W
Jasmin RobinsonChill Rank 1 of 5: Chilllimited data?★ 5.0(8)Difficulty 1.3/5 · 100% would take again#10 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonClosed
FY09-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Westport 120W
Victoria BondChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.6(100)Difficulty 1.8/5 · 93% would take again#4 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonOpen
FY10-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 3:05 PM - 4:20 PM
New Bldg 1.114
Raymond RosasOnly 1 rating, too few to rank★ 5.0(1)Difficulty 3.0/5 · 100% would take again
In PersonOpen
FY11-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Haaren 211
Marcelis CampoNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonOpen
FY13-LEC Regular
Wed · 3:05 PM - 4:20 PM
New Bldg 1.99
Christen MadrazoChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.6(36)Difficulty 3.1/5 · 84% would take again#14 chillest of 23 for this course
Hybrid AsynchronousOpen
FY14-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
Westport 108W
Steven DuongNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonOpen
FY15-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
New Bldg 3.76
Heidi BrattChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.2(18)Difficulty 2.3/5 · 84% would take again#12 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonClosed
FY16-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Westport 108W
Joy DunkleyNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonOpen
FY17-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
Westport 108W
Gabriel KerrNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonOpen
FY18-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Westport 113W
Phoebe Van DusenNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonOpen
FY19-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
Westport 119W
Jasmin RobinsonChill Rank 1 of 5: Chilllimited data?★ 5.0(8)Difficulty 1.3/5 · 100% would take again#10 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonOpen
FY20-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Haaren 208
Dadland MayeChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 3.7(16)Difficulty 2.6/5 · 62% would take again#19 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonOpen
FY21-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
New Bldg 1.101
Catherine RussellNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonOpen
FY22-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 10:50 AM - 12:05 PM
New Bldg 3.76
Heidi BrattChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.2(18)Difficulty 2.3/5 · 84% would take again#12 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonClosed
FY23-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 10:50 AM - 12:05 PM
Westport 117W
Christopher MooreChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.7(37)Difficulty 2.1/5 · 97% would take again#9 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonOpen
FY25-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
New Bldg 1.93
Andrew SelsbergChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.7(85)Difficulty 1.4/5 · 92% would take again#1 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonOpen
FY26-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Westport 103W
Cem Yagiz AyOnly 1 rating, too few to rank★ 4.0(1)Difficulty 2.0/5 · 100% would take again
In PersonOpen
FY27-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
New Bldg 1.66
Thomas WattersNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonClosed
FY28-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
New Bldg 1.93
Leanne Tory-MurphyNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonOpen
FY29-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Westport 118W
Anna ShakovaNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonOpen
FY31-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Westport 108W
Zahra PattersonNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonClosed
FY32-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
Westport 114W
Phoebe Van DusenNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonOpen
FY33-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
Westport 114W
Daven McQueenNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonOpen
FY34-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
Westport 109W
Gabrielle AlcalaNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonClosed
FY35-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
Westport 102W
Steven DuongNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonOpen
FY36-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
Westport 118W
Anna ShakovaNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonClosed
FY37-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 10:50 AM - 12:05 PM
Haaren 227
Jay WalitaloChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.8(102)Difficulty 2.0/5 · 96% would take again#5 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonOpen
FY38-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
Westport 103W
Tuka Al-SahlaniNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonOpen
FY39-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
Haaren 208
Dadland MayeChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 3.7(16)Difficulty 2.6/5 · 62% would take again#19 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonClosed
FY40-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 4:30 PM - 5:45 PM
Westport 106W
Nkosi BandeleChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.9(20)Difficulty 1.7/5 · 100% would take again#7 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonOpen
FY41-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 10:50 AM - 12:05 PM
Westport 120W
Victoria BondChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.6(100)Difficulty 1.8/5 · 93% would take again#4 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonClosed
FY42-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
New Bldg 1.75
Andrew SelsbergChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.7(85)Difficulty 1.4/5 · 92% would take again#1 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonOpen
FY43-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 10:50 AM - 12:05 PM
Westport 106W
Tomasita OrtizChill Rank 3 of 5: Fairlimited data?★ 3.7(6)Difficulty 2.2/5 · 67% would take again#17 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonClosed
FY45-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
Westport 122W
Matthew GahlerNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonOpen
FY47-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 4:30 PM - 5:45 PM
Westport 114W
Bianca Pena RuizNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonOpen
FY48-LEC Regular
Wed · 10:50 AM - 12:05 PM
Haaren 238
Irene ChrysafiChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 5.0(57)Difficulty 1.8/5 · 100% would take again#2 chillest of 23 for this course
Hybrid AsynchronousOpen
FY49-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Haaren 227
Jay WalitaloChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.8(102)Difficulty 2.0/5 · 96% would take again#5 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonOpen
FY50-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Haaren 200
Victoria LauOnly 2 ratings, too few to rank★ 5.0(2)Difficulty 2.0/5 · 100% would take again
In PersonOpen
FY51-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
New Bldg L.76
Chernice MillerChill Rank 3 of 5: Fairlimited data?★ 3.8(4)Difficulty 2.3/5 · 75% would take again#20 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonClosed
FY52-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Haaren 202
Daven McQueenNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonClosed
FY53-LEC Regular
Thu · 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Haaren 200
Rene GonzalezChill Rank 3 of 5: Fairlimited data?★ 3.3(7)Difficulty 2.4/5 · 43% would take again#21 chillest of 23 for this course
Hybrid AsynchronousOpen
FY54-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 4:30 PM - 5:45 PM
Haaren 521
Maryam KhanNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonClosed
FY55-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Westport 114W
Phoebe Van DusenNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonOpen
FY56-LEC Regular
Thu · 3:05 PM - 4:20 PM
New Bldg 1.61
Heidi BrattChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.2(18)Difficulty 2.3/5 · 84% would take again#12 chillest of 23 for this course
Hybrid AsynchronousOpen
FY57-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Westport 122W
Matthew GahlerNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonClosed
FY58-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 4:30 PM - 5:45 PM
Haaren 231
Melissa BeanChill Rank 3 of 5: Fairlimited data?★ 3.2(5)Difficulty 2.4/5 · 50% would take again#22 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonClosed
FY59-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
New Bldg 1.93
Gabriel LevineNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonClosed
FY63-LEC Regular
Wed · 4:30 PM - 5:45 PM
Westport 119W
Nasim AlmuntaserNo Rate My Professors rating found
Hybrid AsynchronousOpen
FY65-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 3:05 PM - 4:20 PM
New Bldg 1.89
Chernice MillerChill Rank 3 of 5: Fairlimited data?★ 3.8(4)Difficulty 2.3/5 · 75% would take again#20 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonOpen
H02-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 10:50 AM - 12:05 PM
Westport 110W
Yasmin DalisayChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.7(103)Difficulty 2.0/5 · 93% would take again#8 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonOpen
ISP2-LEC Regular
Mon · 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
Westport 115W
Richard PerezChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 4.2(20)Difficulty 2.9/5 · 78% would take again#16 chillest of 23 for this course
Hybrid AsynchronousClosed
ISP3-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
Westport 117W
Christopher MooreChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.7(37)Difficulty 2.1/5 · 97% would take again#9 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonClosed
SK01-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
Westport 110W
Yasmin DalisayChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.7(103)Difficulty 2.0/5 · 93% would take again#8 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonOpen
SK02-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Westport 104W
Claudia ZuluagaChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.6(87)Difficulty 2.4/5 · 88% would take again#11 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonOpen
SK03-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Westport 110W
Yasmin DalisayChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.7(103)Difficulty 2.0/5 · 93% would take again#8 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonClosed
SK04-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
Westport 104W
Claudia ZuluagaChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.6(87)Difficulty 2.4/5 · 88% would take again#11 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonOpen
SK05-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 10:50 AM - 12:05 PM
Westport 104W
Claudia ZuluagaChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.6(87)Difficulty 2.4/5 · 88% would take again#11 chillest of 23 for this course
In PersonClosed

Questions about ENG 101 at John Jay

Who teaches ENG 101 at John Jay in Fall 2026?
Andrew Selsberg, Irene Chrysafi, Hannia Gillani, Victoria Bond, Jay Walitalo, Ilya Bratman, Nkosi Bandele, Yasmin Dalisay, Christopher Moore, Jasmin Robinson, Claudia Zuluaga, Heidi Bratt, Lee Schreiber, Christen Madrazo, Nargiza Matyakubova, Richard Perez, Tomasita Ortiz, Gilbert Morales, Dadland Maye, Chernice Miller, Rene Gonzalez, Melissa Bean, Amy Lawless, Victoria Lau, Cem Yagiz Ay, Raymond Rosas, Anna Shakova, Bianca Pena Ruiz, Catherine Russell, Daven McQueen, Erik Schoning, Gabriel Kerr, Gabriel Levine, Gabrielle Alcala, Joy Dunkley, Leanne Tory-Murphy, Lynda Kong, Marcelis Campo, Maryam Khan, Matthew Gahler, Nasim Almuntaser, Phoebe Van Dusen, Steven Duong, Thomas Watters, Tuka Al-Sahlani, and Zahra Patterson are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
Is ENG 101 at John Jay hard?
It depends on the professor. Across the 23 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 2.2 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
What if a ENG 101 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.