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HIS 1100: US HIS I: Pre-Colon-Civll War at Kingsborough Community College

3 credits · Fall 2026

US HIS I: Pre-Colon-Civll War (HIS 1100) at Kingsborough Community College has 15 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 4 of 15 sections have an open seat right now.

Professors teaching it: Michael Sokolow, Richard Ryan, Eric Schwartz, Megan Brandow-Faller, Harry Schwartz, and Annessa Babic.

Of the 5 professors with a Chill Rank, Michael Sokolow ranks chillest (Chill) and Harry Schwartz least chill (Busy).

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

About this course

This class introduces students to historical developments that shaped this nation before and after its founding, such as slavery and the construction of race and racism; the fraught encounter between Native American peoples and white settlers; changes in the economy; debates over concepts such as freedom and liberty; the development of government structures; attempts by women, African Americans, and other disempowered groups tofight for their rights; and growing tensions over slavery, which would lead to the Civil War.

Best professors for HIS 1100 at Kingsborough CC, 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

HIS 1100 sections, times and seats

Seat status as of Oct 4, 7:57 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?

15 of 15 sections · 4 open

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

01-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 9:45 AM - 11:15 AM
M M129
Michael SokolowChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.7(123)Difficulty 2.2/5 · 88% would take again#1 chillest of 5 for this course
In PersonClosed
02-LEC Regular
Thu · 2:20 PM - 5:20 PM
D D319
Megan Brandow-FallerChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 4.2(27)Difficulty 3.2/5 · 81% would take again#4 chillest of 5 for this course
In PersonClosed
04-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
E E319
Annessa BabicNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonClosed
05-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
F F319
Annessa BabicNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonClosed
07-LEC Regular
Wed · 9:45 AM - 11:15 AM
T-4 T4107
Richard RyanChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.3(48)Difficulty 2.1/5 · 72% would take again#2 chillest of 5 for this course
Hybrid AsynchronousClosed
08-LEC Regular
Wed · 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
T-4 T4107
Richard RyanChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.3(48)Difficulty 2.1/5 · 72% would take again#2 chillest of 5 for this course
Hybrid AsynchronousClosed
09-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Online-Synchronous
Eric SchwartzChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.1(50)Difficulty 2.3/5 · 79% would take again#3 chillest of 5 for this course
Online SynchronousOpen
10-LEC Regular
Mon · 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Online-Synchronous
Eric SchwartzChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.1(50)Difficulty 2.3/5 · 79% would take again#3 chillest of 5 for this course
Online SynchronousClosed
11-LEC Regular
Arranged · TBA
Online-Asynchronous
Harry SchwartzChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?★ 3.0(106)Difficulty 3.7/5 · 36% would take again#5 chillest of 5 for this course
Online AsynchronousClosed
12-LEC Regular
Arranged · TBA
Online-Asynchronous
Megan Brandow-FallerChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 4.2(27)Difficulty 3.2/5 · 81% would take again#4 chillest of 5 for this course
Online AsynchronousClosed
13-LEC Regular
Arranged · TBA
Online-Asynchronous
Megan Brandow-FallerChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 4.2(27)Difficulty 3.2/5 · 81% would take again#4 chillest of 5 for this course
Online AsynchronousClosed
W50-LEC 2ndSession
Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu · 10:45 AM - 12:20 PM
TBA
Harry SchwartzChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?★ 3.0(106)Difficulty 3.7/5 · 36% would take again#5 chillest of 5 for this course
In PersonOpen
W51-LEC 2ndSession
Mon/Wed · 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
TBA
Eric SchwartzChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.1(50)Difficulty 2.3/5 · 79% would take again#3 chillest of 5 for this course
In PersonOpen
W52-LEC 2ndSession
Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu · 9:10 AM - 10:35 AM
Online-Synchronous
Annessa BabicNo Rate My Professors rating found
Online SynchronousOpen
W53-LEC 2ndSession
Arranged · TBA
Online-Asynchronous
Harry SchwartzChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?★ 3.0(106)Difficulty 3.7/5 · 36% would take again#5 chillest of 5 for this course
Online AsynchronousClosed

Questions about HIS 1100 at Kingsborough CC

Who teaches HIS 1100 at Kingsborough CC in Fall 2026?
Michael Sokolow, Richard Ryan, Eric Schwartz, Megan Brandow-Faller, Harry Schwartz, and Annessa Babic are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
Is HIS 1100 at Kingsborough CC hard?
It depends on the professor. Across the 5 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 2.7 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
What if a HIS 1100 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.