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MAT 310: Linear Algebra at John Jay College

3 credits · Fall 2026

Linear Algebra (MAT 310) at John Jay College has 4 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 0 of 4 sections have an open seat right now.

Professors teaching it: Michael Puls, Douglas Salane, and Yi Li.

Of the 3 professors with a Chill Rank, Michael Puls ranks chillest (Easy) and Yi Li least chill (Fair).

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

Requirements

ENG 201 and MAT 151 or MAT 241

About this course

An introduction to the fundamentals of linear algebra. Topics studied include: systems of linear equations, matrices, determinants, vector spaces, basis and dimension, rank of a matrix, change of basis, linear transformations, eigenvalues and eigenvectors.

Best professors for MAT 310 at John Jay, Fall 2026

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MAT 310 sections, times and seats

Seat status as of Oct 4, 5:41 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?

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01-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
New Bldg 1.82
Michael PulsChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.6(22)Difficulty 2.6/5 · 95% would take again#1 chillest of 3 for this course
In PersonClosed
02-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 10:50 AM - 12:05 PM
Westport 117W
Douglas SalaneChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 3.2(14)Difficulty 2.4/5 · 100% would take again#2 chillest of 3 for this course
In PersonClosed
03-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM
Westport 107W
Yi LiChill Rank 3 of 5: Fairlimited data?★ 4.0(7)Difficulty 3.4/5 · 86% would take again#3 chillest of 3 for this course
In PersonClosed
04-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 3:05 PM - 4:20 PM
Haaren 208
Yi LiChill Rank 3 of 5: Fairlimited data?★ 4.0(7)Difficulty 3.4/5 · 86% would take again#3 chillest of 3 for this course
In PersonClosed

Questions about MAT 310 at John Jay

Who teaches MAT 310 at John Jay in Fall 2026?
Michael Puls, Douglas Salane, and Yi Li are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
Is MAT 310 at John Jay hard?
It depends on the professor. Across the 3 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 2.8 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
What if a MAT 310 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.