PSY 741: Theories of Personality at John Jay College
3 credits · Fall 2026
Theories of Personality (PSY 741) at John Jay College has 6 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 1 of 6 sections has an open seat right now.
Professors teaching it: Erin Williams, Paul Saks, and Lisa Harris.
Of the 3 professors with a Chill Rank, Erin Williams ranks chillest (Chill) and Lisa Harris least chill (Fair).
Compare them below, check the days and times, and add the course to your schedule.
Requirements
Matriculated in the Forensic Psychology or Forensic Mental Health Counseling MA program
About this course
Critically examines and compares the major personality theories and their implications for counseling. Readings from original sources emphasize scientific research and professional research generated by cognitive, psychodynamic and learning theorists.
Best professors for PSY 741 at John Jay, Fall 2026
- Erin WilliamsChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?
2 sections · 0 open · ★ 4.8 (20) · difficulty 2.2/5 · 94% would take again
- Paul SaksChill Rank 2 of 5: Easylimited data?
1 section · 0 open · ★ 5.0 (8) · difficulty 2.8/5 · 100% would take again
- Lisa HarrisChill Rank 3 of 5: Fairlimited data?
3 sections · 1 open · ★ 4.8 (4) · difficulty 2.3/5 · 75% 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
PSY 741 sections, times and seats
Seat status as of Oct 4, 6:46 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?
6 of 6 sections · 1 open
Chill Rank compares professors using Rate My Professors reviews, from Chill to Brutal. What each rank means
Questions about PSY 741 at John Jay
- Who teaches PSY 741 at John Jay in Fall 2026?
- Erin Williams, Paul Saks, and Lisa Harris are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
- Is PSY 741 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 2.4 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
- What if a PSY 741 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.