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.
Biology Workshops
Click here to view General Biology workshop flyers
ALL BIO 101 WORKSHOPS ARE IN-PERSON.
In-person workshop location: Room 1.94NB
| Day | Date | Topic | Time/Modality |
| Mon | Feb 2 | Workshop #1: Evolution / Scientific methods | 2-3:00pm |
| Mon | Feb 9 | Workshop #2 & Chemistry Bootcamp | 2-3:00pm |
| Wed | Feb 18 | Workshop #3 Water/pH | 2-3:00pm |
| Mon | Feb 23 | Exam Review 1 | 2-3:00pm |
| Mon | Mar 2 | Workshop #4 Carbon & Workshop #5: Macromolecules | 2-3:00pm |
| Mon | Mar 9 | Workshop #6: Cells | 2-3:00pm |
| Mon | Mar 16 | Exam #2 Review | 2-3:00pm |
| Mon | Mar 23 | Workshop #7: Membrane Transport | 2-3:00pm |
| Mon | Mar 30 | Workshop #11: Cell Signaling | 2-3:00pm |
| Mon | Apr 13 | Exam #3 Review | 2-3:00pm |
| Mon | Apr 27 | Workshop #8: Metabolism | 2-3:00pm |
| Mon | May 4 | Workshop #9: Respiration | 2-3:00pm |
| Mon | May 11 | Workshop #10: Photosynthesis | 2-3:00pm |
| Mon | May 18 | Exam #4 Review | 2-3:00pm |
ALL BIO 101 WORKSHOPS ARE IN-PERSON.
In-person workshop location: Room 1.94NB
| Day | Date | Topic | Time/Modality |
| Wed | Feb 4 | Workshop #12 Part 1 Mitosis | 2-3:00pm |
| Wed | Feb 11 | Workshop #12 Part 2 Meiosis | 2-3:00pm |
| Wed | Feb 18 | Exam Review 1 | 2-3:00pm |
| Wed | Feb 25 | Workshop #13: Mendelian Inheritance | 2-3:00pm |
| Wed | Mar 4 | Workshop #14: Linked Genes | 2-3:00pm |
| Wed | Mar 11 | Workshop #15: Linked Genes | 2-3:00pm |
| Wed | Mar 18 | Exam Review 2 | 2-3:00pm |
| Wed | Mar 25 | Workshop #16: DNA Replication | 2-3:00pm |
| Wed | Apr 15 | Workshop #17: Transcription & Translation | 2-3:00pm |
| Wed | Apr 22 | Workshop #17: Transcription & Translation | 2-3:00pm |
| Wed | Apr 29 | Exam #3 Review | 2-3:00pm |
| Wed | May 6 | Workshop #18: Regulation of Gene Expression | 2-3:00pm |
| Wed | May 13 | Exam #4 Review | 2-3:00pm |
Virtual workshops Only: Zoom
| Day | Date | Topic | Time | Modality |
| Fri | Feb 6 | Workshop #1, 2, & 3: Scientific Methods, Chemistry Bootcamp, & Water / pH | 2-4:00pm | Virtual |
| Fri | Feb 13 | Workshop # 4&5: Functional Groups and Macromolecules | 2-3:00pm | Virtual |
| Fri | Feb 20 | Workshop #6: Cells | 2-3:00pm | Virtual |
| Fri | Feb 27 | Workshop #7: Membrane Transport | 2-3:00pm | Virtual |
| Sat | Feb 28 | Exam #1 Review | 2-4:00pm | Virtual |
| Fri | Mar 6 | Workshop #8: Metabolism | 2-3:00pm | Virtual |
| Fri | Mar 13 | Workshop #9: Respiration | 2-3:00pm | Virtual |
| Fri | Mar 20 | Workshop #10 & 11: Photosynthesis & Cell Signaling | 2-3:00pm | Virtual |
| Sat | Mar 21 | Exam #2 Review | 2-4:00pm | Virtual |
| Fri | Mar 27 | Workshop # 12 Mitosis/Meiosis | 2-4:00pm | Virtual |
| Fri | Apr 17 | Workshop # 13 Mendelian Inheritance | 2-4:00pm | Virtual |
| Fri | Apr 24 | Workshop #14&15: Linked Genes | 2-4:00pm | Virtual |
| Fri | May 1 | Workshop #16: DNA | 2-4:00pm | Virtual |
| Sat | May 2 | Exam #3 Review | 2-4:00pm | Virtual |
| Fri | May 8 | Workshop #17: Transcription | 2-4:00pm | Virtual |
| Fri | May 15 | Workshop #18: Gene Regulation | 2-4:00pm | Virtual |
| Sat | May 16 | Exam #4 | 2-4:00pm | Virtual |
General Chemistry Workshops
Click here to view General Chemistry workshop flyers
HyFlex workshops
- In-person: 1.94 NB
- Online: Zoom
| Day | Date | Topic | Time/Modality |
| Tuesday | Feb 3 | Workshop 1: Significant Figures | 2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex |
| Thursday | Feb 5 | Workshop 2: Conversions and Dimensional Analysis | 2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex |
| Tuesday | Feb 10 | Workshop 3: Deconstructing an Atom | 2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex |
| Wednesday | Feb 11 | Workshop 4: Calculating Moles | 2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex |
| Friday | Feb 13 | Exam 1 Review | 2pm-4:00pm/Virtual |
| Thursday | Feb 26 | Workshop 5a: Naming Ionic Compounds | 2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex |
| Tuesday | March 3 | Workshop 5b: Naming Molecular Compounds and acids | 2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex |
| Thursday | March 5 | Workshop 6a: Mass Percent | 2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex |
| Tuesday | March 10 | Workshop 6b: Grams/Moles/Atoms | 2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex |
| Thursday | March 12 | Workshop 6c: Combustion | 2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex |
| Friday | March 13 | Exam 2 Review | 2pm-4:00pm/Virtual |
| Thursday | March 26 | Workshop 7: Balancing Chemical Equations | 2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex |
| Tuesday | March 31 | Workshop 8a: Stoichiometry | 2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex |
| Thursday | April 16 | Workshop 8b: Limiting Reactants | 2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex |
| Friday | April 17 | Exam 3 Review | 2pm-4:00pm/Virtual |
| Thursday | April 30 | Workshop 9a: Solutions and Stoichiometry | 2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex |
| Thursday | May 7 | Workshop 9b: Solutions and Titrations | 2pm-3:50pm/Hyflex |
| Tuesday | May 12 | Workshop 10: Equations in Aqueous Reactions | 2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex |
| Thursday | May 14 | Workshop 11: Introduction to Redox | 2pm-2:50pm/Hyflex |
| Tuesday | May 19 | Exam 4 Review | TBD |
| Day | Date | Topic | Time |
| Fri | Jan 30 | Workshop 12: Ideal Gasses | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Fri | Jan 30 | Workshop 13: Gas Speed/Effusion | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Fri | Feb 6 | Workshop 14: Thermochemistry | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Fri | Feb 6 | Workshop 15: Hess's Law | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Fri | Feb 13 | Exam 1 Review | 2pm-4:00pm |
| Fri | Feb 27 | Workshop 16: Orbitals | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Fri | Mar 6 | Workshop 17: Electron Configurations | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Fri | Mar 13 | Exam 2 Review | 2pm-4:00pm |
| Fri | Mar 27 | Workshop 18: Lewis Structures | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Fri | Apr 10 | Workshop 19: Molecular Geometry | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Fri | Apr 17 | Workshop 20: Molecular Orbitals | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Fri | Apr 24 | Exam 3 Review | 2pm-4:00pm |
| Fri | May 8 | Workshop 21a: Intermolecular Forces | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Fri | May 15 | Workshop 21b: Phase Diagrams | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Mon | May 18 | Exam 4 Review | 2pm-4:00pm |
| Wed | May 20 | Lab Exam Review Session | 2:pm-4:00pm |
| Day | Date | Topic | Time |
| Wed | Jan 28 | Workshop 1: Significant Figures | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Fri | Jan 30 | Workshop 2: Conversions & Dimensional Analysis | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Mon | Feb 2 | Workshop 3: Deconstructing an Atom | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wed | Feb 4 | Workshop 4: Calculating Moles | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Fri | Feb 6 | Workshop 5: Naming | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Fri | Feb 6 | Workshop 6a: Mass Percent | 3pm-3:50pm |
| Mon | Feb 9 | Workshop 6b: Grams/moles/molecules | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wed | Feb 11 | Workshop 6c: Combustion analysis & the Empirical formula | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Sat | Feb 14 | Exam Review 1 | 2:00pm-4:00pm |
| Fri | Feb 23 | Workshop 7: Balancing chemical equations | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Mon | Feb 25 | Workshop 8: Limiting Reactants | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wed | Feb 27 | Workshop 9: Solutions & Titrations | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Mon | Mar 2 | Workshop 10: Equations in aqueous reactions | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wed | Mar 4 | Workshop 11: Introduction to Redox | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Mon | Mar 9 | Workshop 12: Ideal Gas Law | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wed | Mar 11 | Workshop 13: Kinetic Molecular Theory | 2pm-2.50pm |
| Sat | Mar 14 | Exam Review 2 | 2pm-4:00pm |
| Mon | Mar 23 | Workshop 14: Thermochemistry | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Mon | Mar 30 | Workshop 15: Hess's Law | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Mon | Apr 13 | Workshop 16: Orbitals | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wed | Apr 15 | Workshop 17: Electron configurations | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Sat | Apr 18 | Exam Review 3 | 2pm-4:00pm |
| Mon | Apr 27 | Workshop 18: Lewis Structures | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Mon | May 4 | Workshop 19: Molecular Geometry | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wed | May 6 | Workshop 20: Molecular Orbitals | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Mon | May 11 | Workshop 21: Intermolecular Forces | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Mon | May 18 | Exam Review 4 | 2pm-4:00pm |
| Wed | May 20 | Lab Exam Review | 2pm-4:00pm |
HyFlex Workshop Mon/Wed
- In-person: 1.94 NB
- Online: Zoom
| Day | Date | Topic | Time |
| Wed | Feb 4 | Workshop 22: Solution Concentration | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wed | Feb 11 | Workshop 23: Rate Summary Table | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wed | Feb 18 | Worshop 24: Rate Mechanisms | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Sat | Feb 21 | Exam 1 Review | 11am-1:00pm |
| Wed | Mar 4 | Workshop 25: ICE Tables | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Mon | Mar 9 | Workshop 26: Q, K, le Chatelier | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wed | Mar 11 | Workshop 27: Acids and Bases | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wed | Mar 18 | Workshop 27: Acids and Bases | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Sat | Mar 21 | Exam 2 Review | 11am-1:00pm |
| Mon | Mar 30 | Workshop 28: Buffers and Titrations | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Mon | Apr 13 | Workshop 28: Titrations | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wed | Apr 15 | Workshop 29: Free Energy and Equilibrium | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Sat | Apr 18 | Exam 3 Review | 11am-1:00pm |
| Mon | Apr 27 | Workshop 30: Balancing Redox Reactions | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wed | Apr 29 | Workshop 31: The EKG Triangle | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wed | May 6 | Workshop 32: Calculating Radioactive Decay | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Mon | May 11 | Workshop 33: Naming Coordination Compounds | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wed | May 13 | Workshop 34: Crystal Field Splitting | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Sat | May 16 | Exam 4 Review | 2pm-4:00pm |
| Wed | May 20 | Lab Exam Review Session | 2pm-4:00pm |
Organic Chemistry
View the CHE 202 workshops Schedule by clicking here
| Day | Date | Topic | Time |
| Thur | Feb 5 | Workshop 1: Review | 1:50-2:50pm |
| Thur | Feb 12 | Workshop 2: Spec A/Mass Spectrometry | 1:50-2:50pm |
| Thur | Feb 19 | Workshop 3: Spec B-C/Infrared Spectroscopy and NMR | 1:50-2:50pm |
| Thur | Feb 26 | Workshop 4: Radical Reactions (Ch 13) | 1:50-2:50pm |
| Thur | Mar 5 | Workshop 5: Conjugation, Resonance, and Dienes (Ch 14) | 1:50-2:50pm |
| Thur | Mar 12 | Workshop 6: Aromaticity and Reactions of Aromatic Compounds (Ch 15-16) | 1:50-2:50pm |
| Thur | Mar 19 | Workshop 7: Review Ch 13-16 | 1:50-2:50pm |
| Thur | Mar 26 | Workshop 8: Introduction to Carbonyl Chemistry (Ch 17) | 1:50-2:50pm |
| Thur | Apr 2 | Workshop 9: Aldehydes and Ketones; Nucleophillic Addition (Ch 18) | 1:50-2:50pm |
| Thur | April 9 | Workshop 10: Carboxylic Acids and Nitriles (Ch 19-20) | 1:50-2:50pm |
| Thur | April 23 | Workshop 11: Review Ch 17-19 | 1:50-2:50pm |
| Thur | April 30 | Workshop 12: Carbonyl Condensation and Substitution Reactions of Carbonyl Compounds at the alpha Carbon (Ch 21 and 22) | 1:50-2:50pm |
| Thur | May 7 | Workshop 13: Amine Reactions (Ch 23) and Mechansim Exam Review | 1:50-2:50pm |
| Thur | May 14 | Workshop 14: ACS Review | 2pm-4pm |