PSY 210: Biological Bases of Behavior at School of Professional Studies
3 credits · Fall 2026
Biological Bases of Behavior (PSY 210) at School of Professional Studies has 5 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 0 of 5 sections have an open seat right now.
Professors teaching it: Shlomo Hollander, Sara Bielek, Lauren Mahoney, and Nalini Baxi.
Of the 3 professors with a Chill Rank, Shlomo Hollander ranks chillest (Easy) and Lauren Mahoney least chill (Fair).
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Requirements
Prerequisite: PSY 101
About this course
This course will introduce the biological structures and processes that provide the foundation for human behavior including: brain cell processes, neurotransmitters and chemical circuits, embryogenesis, sensory-motor processes, gender differentiation, and neurocognition. Behavioral effects of psychoactive drugs will also be included, along with issues of drug abuse and dependency.
Best professors for PSY 210 at School of Professional Studies, Fall 2026
- Shlomo HollanderChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?
2 sections · 0 open · ★ 4.9 (18) · difficulty 2.7/5 · 100% would take again
- Sara BielekChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?
1 section · 0 open · ★ 4.5 (13) · difficulty 3.2/5 · 92% would take again
- Lauren MahoneyChill Rank 3 of 5: Fairlimited data?
1 section · 0 open · ★ 4.5 (8) · difficulty 3.0/5 · 78% would take again
- Nalini BaxiNo ratings found
1 section · 0 open
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 210 sections, times and seats
Seat status as of Oct 4, 5:52 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?
5 of 5 sections · 0 open
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Questions about PSY 210 at School of Professional Studies
- Who teaches PSY 210 at School of Professional Studies in Fall 2026?
- Shlomo Hollander, Sara Bielek, Lauren Mahoney, and Nalini Baxi are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
- Is PSY 210 at School of Professional Studies hard?
- It depends on the professor. Across the 3 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 3.0 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
- What if a PSY 210 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.