BIO 490: Honors in Biological Sciences at Lehman College
3 credits · Fall 2026
Honors in Biological Sciences (BIO 490) at Lehman College has 2 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 1 of 2 sections has an open seat right now.
Professors teaching it: Renuka Sankaran and Julio Gallego-Delgado.
Compare them below, check the days and times, and add the course to your schedule.
Requirements
Prereq: GPA 3.0 or better, 18 BIO Credits, and department permission.
About this course
Independent laboratory investigation for advanced students, under the guidance of a faculty member (minimum of 90 hours). Students are required to create and present a poster of their research at annual meetings that are held either within or outside of Lehman College. Prerequisites: GPA of 3.0 or better, 18 BIO credits, and department permission Note: Required for Honors in Biological Sciences, Sponsorship of a faculty member.
Professors for BIO 490 at Lehman, Fall 2026
- Renuka SankaranChill Rank 5 of 5: Brutal?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 2.6 (19) · difficulty 4.1/5 · 25% would take again
- Julio Gallego-DelgadoToo few ratings to rank
1 section · 0 open · ★ 5.0 (2) · difficulty 2.5/5 · 100% 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
BIO 490 sections, times and seats
Seat status as of Oct 4, 4:49 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?
Chill Rank compares professors using Rate My Professors reviews, from Chill to Brutal. What each rank means
Questions about BIO 490 at Lehman
- Who teaches BIO 490 at Lehman in Fall 2026?
- Renuka Sankaran and Julio Gallego-Delgado are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
- Is BIO 490 at Lehman hard?
- It depends on the professor. Across the 1 professor with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 4.1 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
- What if a BIO 490 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.