Biology & Chemistry Workshops

The MSRC offers weekly workshops and exam reviews for select Chemistry and Biology courses.  Unless otherwise specified these workshops will take place during community hour.  Sessions will take place either in the MSRC, room 1.94NB, and/or via Zoom.  See below for workshop details. 

If you have any questions please email msrc@jjay.cuny.edu.  

ALL WEEKDAY BIO 101 WORKSHOPS ARE IN-PERSON. In-person workshop location: Room 1.94NB

ALL WEEKEND BIO 101 EXAM REVIEWS ARE VIRTUAL. Zoom

BIO 101 Workshop Schedule
Day Date Topic Time/Modality
Thur Sep 10 Workshop #1: Evolution / Scientific methods 1.50-2.50pm
Thur Sep 17 Workshop #2 & Chemistry Bootcamp 1.50-2.50pm
Thur Sep 24 Workshop #3 Water/pH 1.50-2.50pm
Sat Sep 26 Exam Review 1 1.50-2.50pm Virtual
Thur Oct 1 Workshop #5: Macromolecules 1.50-2.50pm
Thur Oct 8 Workshop #6: Cells 1.50-2.50pm
Thur Oct 15 Workshop #7: Membrane Transport 1.50-2.50pm
Thur Oct 22 Workshop #7: Membrane Transport 1.50-2.50pm
Sat Oct 24 Exam 2 Review 1.50-2.50pm Virtual
Thur Nov 5 Workshop #8: Metabolism 1.50-2.50pm
Thur Nov 12 Workshop #9: Respiration 1.50-2.50pm
Sat Nov 14 Exam 3 Review 1.50-2.50pm Virtual
Thur Nov 19 Workshop #10: Photosynthesis 1.50-2.50pm
Thur Dec 3 Workshop #11: Cell Signaling 1.50-2.50pm
Sat Dec 12 Final Exam Review 1.50-2.50pm Virtual

ALL BIO 102 WORKSHOPS ARE VIRTUAL.

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BIO 102 Workshop Schedule
Day Date Topic Time
Sat Sep 5 Workshop #12 Mitosis 1.50-2.50pm
Sat Sep 12 Workshop #13 Meiosis 1.50-2.50pm
Sat Sep 19 Exam Review 1 1.50-2.50pm
Sat Sep 26 Workshop #13: Mendelian Inheritance 1.50-2.50pm
Sat Oct 3 Workshop #14: Linked Genes 1.50-2.50pm
Sat Oct 10 Exam 2 Review 1.50-2.50pm
Sat Oct 17 Exam Review 2 1.50-2.50pm
Sat Oct 24 Workshop #16: DNA Replication 1.50-2.50pm
Sat Oct 31 Workshop #16: DNA Replication 1.50-2.50pm
Sat Nov 7 Workshop #17: Transcription & Translation 1.50-2.50pm
Sat Nov 14 Exam #3 Review 1.50-2.50pm
Sat Nov 21 Workshop #18: Regulation of Gene Expression 1.50-2.50pm
Sat Dec 5 Workshop #18: Regulation of Gene Expression (lac and trp operons) 1.50-2.50pm
Sat Dec 12 Exam 4 Review 1.50-2.50pm

BIO 103 Workshops are In-person Workshops: 1.94NB

 

BIO 103 Workshop Schedule
Day Date Topic Time Modality
Tue Sep 8 Workshop #1, 2, & 3: Scientific Methods, Chemistry Bootcamp, & Water / pH 1.50-2.50pm In-person
Tue Sep 15 Workshop # 4&5: Functional Groups and Macromolecules 1.50-2.50pm In-person
Tue Sep 22 Exam 1 Review 1.50-2.50pm In-person
Tue Sep 29 Workshop #6 & 7: Membrane Transport; Workshop #8: Thermodynamics 1.50-2.50pm In-person
Tue Oct 6 Workshop #9: Respiration; Workshop #10: Photosynthesis 1.50-2.50pm In-person
Tue Oct 20 Exam 2 Review 1.50-2.50pm In-person
Tue Oct 27 Workshop #11: Cell Signaling 1.50-2.50pm In-person
Tue Nov 3 Workshop #12: Mitosis/Meiosis; Workshop #13: Mendelian Inheritance 1.50-2.50pm In-person
Tue Nov 10 Workshops #14 & 15: Linked Genes 1.50-2.50pm In-person
Tue Nov 17 Exam 3 Review 1.50-2.50pm In-person
Tue Nov 24 Workshop # 16: DNA; Workshop #17: Transcription 1.50-2.50pm In-person
Tue Dec 1 Workshop #18: Gene Regulation; Workshop #19: Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells 1.50-2.50pm In-person
Tue Dec 8 Exam 4 Review 1.50-2.50pm In-person

General Chemistry Workshops

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HyFlex workshops

  • In-person: 1.94 NB
  • Online: Zoom
CHE 101 Workshop Schedule
Day Date Topic Time/Modality
Thursday Sep 10 Workshop 1: Significant Figures 2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex
Thursday Sep 17 Workshop 2: Conversions and Dimensional Analysis 2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex
Thursday Sep 24 Workshop 3: Deconstructing an Atom 2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex
Thursday Oct 1 Workshop 4: Calculating Moles 2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex
Friday Oct 2 Exam 1 Review 2pm-4:00pm/Virtual
Thursday Oct 15 Workshop 5a: Naming Ionic Compounds 2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex
Tuesday Oct 20 Workshop 5b: Naming Molecular Compounds and acids 2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex
Thursday Oct 22 Workshop 6a: Mass Percent 2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex
Tuesday Oct 27 Workshop 6b: Grams/Moles/Atoms 2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex
Thursday Oct 29 Workshop 6c: Combustion 2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex
Friday Oct 30 Exam 2 Review 2pm-4:00pm/Virtual
Thursday Nov 12 Workshop 7: Balancing Chemical Equations 2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex
Tuesday Nov 17 Workshop 8a: Stoichiometry 2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex
Thursday Nov 19 Workshop 8b: Limiting Reactants 2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex
Friday Nov 20 Exam 3 Review 2pm-4:00pm/Virtual
Tuesday Dec 1 Workshop 9a: Solutions and Stoichiometry  2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex
Thursday Dec 3 Workshop 9b: Solutions and Titrations  2pm-3:50pm/Hyflex
Tuesday Dec 8 Workshop 10: Equations in Aqueous Reactions 2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex
Thursday Dec 10 Workshop 11: Introduction to Redox 2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex
Thursday Dec 17 Exam 4 Review 2pm-4pm/Hyflex

Fridays 2:00pm-2:50pm Virtual

 

CHE 102 Workshop Schedule (Virtual)
Day Date Topic Time
Fri Sep 4 Workshop 12: Ideal Gasses 2pm-2:50pm
Fri Sep 18 Workshop 14: Thermochemistry 2pm-2:50pm
Fri Sep 25 Workshop 15: Hess's Law 2pm-2:50pm
Fri Oct 2 Exam 1 Review 2pm-4:00pm
Fri Oct 16 Workshop 16: Orbitals 2pm-2:50pm
Fri Oct 23 Workshop 17: Electron Configurations 2pm-2:50pm
Fri Oct 30 Exam 2 Review 2pm-4:00pm
Fri Nov 6 Workshop 18: Lewis Structures 2pm-2:50pm
Fri Nov 13 Workshop 19: Molecular Geometry 2pm-2:50pm
Fri Nov 20 Workshop 20: Molecular Orbitals 2pm-2:50pm
Fri Nov 25 Exam 3 Review 2pm-4:00pm
Fri Dec 4 Workshop 21a: Intermolecular Forces 2pm-2:50pm
Fri Dec 11 Workshop 21b: Phase Diagrams 2pm-2:50pm
Tue Dec 15 Lab Exam Review Session 2pm-4:00pm
Thur Dec 17 Exam 4 Review 2:pm-4:00pm

HyFlex workshops 

  • In-person: 1.94 NB
  • Online: Zoom

 

CHE 103 Workshop Schedule (Hyflex)
Day Date Topic Time
Wed Sep 2 Workshop 1: Significant Figures 2pm-2:50pm
Wed Sep 9 Workshop 2: Conversions & Dimensional Analysis 2pm-2:50pm
Mon Sep 14 Workshop 3: Deconstructing an Atom 2pm-2:50pm
Wed Sep 16 Workshop 4: Calculating Moles 2pm-2:50pm
Wed Sep 21 Workshop 5: Naming 2pm-2:50pm
Wed Sep 23 Workshop 6a: Mass Percent 2pm-2:50pm
Mon Sep 28 Workshop 6b: Grams/moles/molecules 2pm-2:50pm
Wed Sep 30 Workshop 6c: Combustion analysis & the Empirical formula 2pm-2:50pm
Sat Oct 3 Exam Review 1 2:00pm-4:00pm Virtual
Wed Oct 7 Workshop 7: Balancing chemical equations 2pm-2:50pm
Tue Oct 13 Workshop 8: Limiting Reactants 2pm-2:50pm
Wed Oct 14 Workshop 9: Solutions & Titrations 2pm-2:50pm
Mon Oct 19 Workshop 10: Equations in aqueous reactions 2pm-2:50pm
Wed Oct 21 Workshop 11: Introduction to Redox 2pm-2:50pm
Mon Oct 26 Workshop 12: Ideal Gas Law 2pm-2:50pm
Wed Oct 28 Workshop 13: Kinetic Molecular Theory 2pm-2.50pm
Sat Oct 31 Exam Review 2 2pm-4:00pm Virtual
Wed Nov 4 Workshop 14: Thermochemistry 2pm-2:50pm
Mon Nov 9 Workshop 15: Hess's Law 2pm-2:50pm
Wed Nov 11 Workshop 16: Orbitals 2pm-2:50pm
Wed Nov 18 Workshop 17: Electron configurations 2pm-2:50pm
Sat Nov 21 Exam Review 3 2pm-4:00pm Virtual
Mon Dec 2 Workshop 18: Lewis Structures 2pm-2:50pm
Mon Dec 7 Workshop 19: Molecular Geometry 2pm-2:50pm
Wed Dec 9 Workshop 20: Molecular Orbitals 2pm-2:50pm
Mon Dec 14 Workshop 21: Intermolecular Forces 2pm-2:50pm
Thur Dec 17 Lab Review 2pm-4:00pm
Sat Dec 19 Exam 4 Review 2pm-4:00pm Virtual

HyFlex Workshop 

  • In-person: 1.94 NB
  • Online: Zoom
CHE 104 Workshop Schedule
Day Date Topic Time
Wed Sep 2 Workshop 22: Solution Concentration 2pm-2:50pm
Wed Sep 9 Workshop 23: Rate Summary Table 2pm-2:50pm
Mon Sep 14 Worshop 24: Rate Mechanisms 2pm-2:50pm
Mon Sep 21 Exam 1 Review 2pm-4:00pm Virtual
Mon Sep 28 Workshop 25: ICE Tables 2pm-2:50pm
Mon Oct 5 Workshop 26: Q, K, le Chatelier 2pm-2:50pm
Tue Oct 13 Workshop 27: Acids and Bases 2pm-2:50pm
Wed Oct 14 Workshop 27: Acids and Bases 2pm-2:50pm
Mon Oct 19 Exam 2 Review 2pm-4:00pm Virtual
Mon Oct 26 Workshop 28: Buffers and Titrations 2pm-2:50pm
Mon Nov 2 Workshop 28: Titrations 2pm-2:50pm
Wed Nov 4 Workshop 29: Free Energy and Equilibrium 2pm-2:50pm
Mon Nov 9 Exam 3 Review 2pm-4:00pm
Mon Nov 16 Workshop 30: Balancing Redox Reactions 2pm-2:50pm
Mon Nov 23 Workshop 31: The EKG Triangle 2pm-2:50pm
Mon Nov 30 Workshop 32: Calculating Radioactive Decay 2pm-2:50pm
Mon Dec 7 Workshop 33: Naming Coordination Compounds 2pm-2:50pm
Wed Dec 9 Workshop 34: Crystal Field Splitting 2pm-2:50pm
Mon Dec 14 Exam 4 Review 2pm-4:00pm Virtual
Wed Dec 16 Lab Exam Review Session 2pm-4:00pm

Organic Chemistry

 

HyFlex Workshop = In-person (1.94NB) & Online 

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CHE 201 Workshop Schedule (Hyflex)
Day Date Topic Time
Tue Sep 1 Chapters 1 & 2 1:50-2:50pm
Tue Sep 8 Workshop 2: Spec A/Mass Spectrometry 1:50-2:50pm
Tue Sep 15 Workshop 3: Spec B-C/Infrared Spectroscopy and NMR 1:50-2:50pm
Tue Sep 22 Workshop 4: Radical Reactions (Ch 13) 1:50-2:50pm
Tue Sep 29 Workshop 5: Conjugation, Resonance, and Dienes (Ch 14) 1:50-2:50pm
Tue Oct 6 Workshop 6: Aromaticity and Reactions of Aromatic Compounds (Ch 15-16) 1:50-2:50pm
Tue Oct 13 Workshop 7: Review Ch 13-16 1:50-2:50pm
Tue Oct 20 Workshop 8: Introduction to Carbonyl Chemistry (Ch 17) 1:50-2:50pm
Tue Oct 27 Workshop 9: Aldehydes and Ketones; Nucleophillic Addition (Ch 18) 1:50-2:50pm
Tue Nov 3 Workshop 10: Carboxylic Acids and Nitriles (Ch 19-20) 1:50-2:50pm
Tue Nov 10 Workshop 11: Review Ch 17-19 1:50-2:50pm
Tue Nov 17 Workshop 12: Carbonyl Condensation and Substitution Reactions of Carbonyl Compounds at the alpha Carbon (Ch 21 and 22) 1:50-2:50pm
Tue Nov 24 Workshop 13: Amine Reactions (Ch 23) and Mechansim Exam Review 1:50-2:50pm
Tue Dec 1 Workshop 14: ACS Review 1pm-3pm
Tue Dec 8 ACS Review 1pm-3pm

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