Manu Karuka

Teaching in Fall 2026

2 courses

AMST 2001

Third World Studies

4 credits27 / 50 seats

Section 001 of AMST 2001 Third World Studies Call 00062
MW 4:10pm–5:25pmBARNARD HALL BAR 302
23 of 50 seats left
Seat data provenance: Directory as of August 23, 2026 at 4:00 AM

FYSB 1001

First-Year Seminar at Barnard

3 credits16 / 16 seats

Section 011 of FYSB 1001 First-Year Seminar at Barnard Call 00931
MW 2:40pm–3:55pmBARNARD HALL BAR 407
Full
Seat data provenance: Directory as of August 23, 2026 at 4:00 AM

What students say

CULPA & Reddit

n=3, 2023–2024

Aggregated across every course this instructor has taught.

Teaching quality

3.8 / 5

Grading fairness

No signal

Workload

No signal

Difficulty

2.7 / 5 · Moderate

Overall sentiment

Mixed

Would take again

Majority say yes

Sources: CULPA (3)

By the numbers

43 students65% of seats

Courses

Sections

Seats offered

Class time / week

Seat counts as published by the Directory of Classes on August 23, 2026 at 4:00 AM.

Activity

Fall 2026 · Sep 2 – Dec 12 · 29 teaching days

Less

Where they teach

BARNARD HALL

Flat map — motion reduced

Teaching rhythm

18 class meetings

September 2026September 2026

Sep 2

22h 30m total

Sep 30

Classroom load

27 at peakMon 4:10pm

MonTueWedThuFri

On campus

Teaching days: Mon & Wed
Largest section: 27 students in AMST 2001 §001
Building: BARNARD HALL

Teaching in Fall 2026

2 courses

AMST 2001

Third World Studies

4 credits27 / 50 seats

Section 001 of AMST 2001 Third World Studies Call 00062
MW 4:10pm–5:25pmBARNARD HALL BAR 302
23 of 50 seats left
Seat data provenance: Directory as of August 23, 2026 at 4:00 AM

FYSB 1001

First-Year Seminar at Barnard

3 credits16 / 16 seats

Section 011 of FYSB 1001 First-Year Seminar at Barnard Call 00931
MW 2:40pm–3:55pmBARNARD HALL BAR 407
Full
Seat data provenance: Directory as of August 23, 2026 at 4:00 AM

What students say

CULPA & Reddit

n=3, 2023–2024

Aggregated across every course this instructor has taught.

Teaching quality

3.8 / 5

Grading fairness

No signal

Workload

No signal

Difficulty

2.7 / 5 · Moderate

Overall sentiment

Mixed

Would take again

Majority say yes

Sources: CULPA (3)

By the numbers

43 students65% of seats

Courses

Sections

Seats offered

Class time / week

Seat counts as published by the Directory of Classes on August 23, 2026 at 4:00 AM.

Activity

Fall 2026 · Sep 2 – Dec 12 · 29 teaching days

Less

Where they teach

BARNARD HALL

Flat map — motion reduced

Teaching rhythm

18 class meetings

September 2026September 2026

Sep 2

22h 30m total

Sep 30

Classroom load

27 at peakMon 4:10pm

MonTueWedThuFri

On campus

Teaching days: Mon & Wed
Largest section: 27 students in AMST 2001 §001
Building: BARNARD HALL