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MATH 115: College Algebra for Precalc at Queens College

3 credits · Fall 2026

College Algebra for Precalc (MATH 115) at Queens College has 20 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 3 of 20 sections have an open seat right now.

Professors teaching it: Kermit Sahney, Seth Lehman, Priya Kalra, Meimona Ali, Desmond Flynn, Ruipeng Xu, Tracy Shen, James Chow, Andrew Ostrowsky, David Toledo, Valerie Wolf-Sonkin, Anliany Fabian / Anisha Clarke, Chayim Steinberg, David Toledo / Chelsea Colon, Hye Ok Lee, Wjeewani Boteju / Joseph Hoefenkrieg, and Yunyun Lin / Kermit Sahney.

Of the 11 professors with a Chill Rank, Kermit Sahney ranks chillest (Chill) and Valerie Wolf-Sonkin least chill (Brutal).

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

Requirements

Not open to students who are taking or have received credit, including transfer credit or advanced placement credit, for any pre calculus or calculus course.

About this course

This course covers foundational algebra skills necessary for success in precalculus and calculus. Students will work with linear, rational, radical, and quadratic expressions and equations. Key areas of emphasis include evaluating functions, simplifying exponential expressions, and factoring polynomials. Students who fail or withdraw from this course multiple times may be prohibited from majoring in the sciences or mathematics; see the bulletin language for your major.

Best professors for MATH 115 at Queens, 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

MATH 115 sections, times and seats

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

20 of 20 sections · 3 open

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

01-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 9:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Kiely Hall 420
David ToledoChill Rank 5 of 5: Brutal?★ 2.2(106)Difficulty 3.7/5 · 24% would take again#10 chillest of 11 for this course
In PersonClosed
02-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Tue · 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Kiely Hall 334 / Kiely Hall 065
David Toledo / Chelsea ColonNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonClosed
03-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 3:10 PM - 4:25 PM
Kiely Hall 334
Chayim SteinbergNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonClosed
04-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 3:10 PM - 4:25 PM
Kiely Hall 334
Valerie Wolf-SonkinChill Rank 5 of 5: Brutal?★ 2.1(109)Difficulty 3.9/5 · 18% would take again#11 chillest of 11 for this course
In PersonOpen
05-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Kiely Hall 320
James ChowChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?★ 2.3(22)Difficulty 3.4/5 · 41% would take again#8 chillest of 11 for this course
In PersonClosed
06-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 5:00 PM - 6:15 PM
Kiely Hall 312
Desmond FlynnChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.2(26)Difficulty 2.3/5 · 81% would take again#5 chillest of 11 for this course
In PersonClosed
07-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM
Kiely Hall 326
Tracy ShenChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?★ 3.4(12)Difficulty 3.3/5 · 54% would take again#7 chillest of 11 for this course
In PersonClosed
08-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Tue · 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Kiely Hall 417 / Kiely Hall 065
Wjeewani Boteju / Joseph HoefenkriegNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonClosed
10-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 9:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Kiely Hall 334
Ruipeng XuChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 3.6(31)Difficulty 2.4/5 · 75% would take again#6 chillest of 11 for this course
In PersonClosed
11-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 3:10 PM - 4:25 PM
Kiely Hall 417
Meimona AliChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.3(51)Difficulty 2.5/5 · 83% would take again#4 chillest of 11 for this course
In PersonClosed
12-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 8:00 PM - 9:15 PM
Mon · 6:45 PM - 7:45 PM
Kiely Hall 258
Yunyun Lin / Kermit SahneyNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonOpen
13-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 1:40 PM - 2:55 PM
Kiely Hall 334
Valerie Wolf-SonkinChill Rank 5 of 5: Brutal?★ 2.1(109)Difficulty 3.9/5 · 18% would take again#11 chillest of 11 for this course
In PersonClosed
15SK-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 10:05 AM - 11:55 AM
Kiely Hall 281
Anliany Fabian / Anisha ClarkeNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonClosed
16SK-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 12:10 PM - 2:00 PM
Kiely Hall 281
Anliany Fabian / Anisha ClarkeNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonClosed
17SK-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 10:05 AM - 11:55 AM
Kiely Hall 324
Priya KalraChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.5(176)Difficulty 2.8/5 · 88% would take again#3 chillest of 11 for this course
In PersonClosed
19SK-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 8:00 AM - 9:50 AM
Kiely Hall 313
Priya KalraChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.5(176)Difficulty 2.8/5 · 88% would take again#3 chillest of 11 for this course
In PersonClosed
20-LEC Regular
Sat · 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Kiely Hall 258
Andrew OstrowskyChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?★ 2.6(17)Difficulty 3.5/5 · 33% would take again#9 chillest of 11 for this course
In PersonOpen
21SK-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 2:15 PM - 4:05 PM
Kiely Hall 324
Kermit SahneyChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.9(13)Difficulty 1.9/5 · 100% would take again#1 chillest of 11 for this course
In PersonClosed
22-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 1:40 PM - 2:55 PM
Science B141
Hye Ok LeeNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonClosed
QI1-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 8:00 AM - 9:50 AM
Kiely Hall 431
Seth LehmanChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.6(33)Difficulty 2.5/5 · 91% would take again#2 chillest of 11 for this course
In PersonClosed

Questions about MATH 115 at Queens

Who teaches MATH 115 at Queens in Fall 2026?
Kermit Sahney, Seth Lehman, Priya Kalra, Meimona Ali, Desmond Flynn, Ruipeng Xu, Tracy Shen, James Chow, Andrew Ostrowsky, David Toledo, Valerie Wolf-Sonkin, Anliany Fabian / Anisha Clarke, Chayim Steinberg, David Toledo / Chelsea Colon, Hye Ok Lee, Wjeewani Boteju / Joseph Hoefenkrieg, and Yunyun Lin / Kermit Sahney are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
Is MATH 115 at Queens hard?
It depends on the professor. Across the 11 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 2.9 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
What if a MATH 115 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.