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 the full General Biology workshops schedule
In-person workshop location: Room 1.94NB
Virtual workshop: Zoom
| Day | Date | Topic | Time/Modality |
| Tuesday | 5-Sep | 1 - Scientific Methods | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm/in-person |
| Thursday | 7-Sep | 2 - Chemistry Bootcamp | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm/in-person |
| Tuesday | 12-Sep | 3- pH | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm/in-person |
| Tuesday | 19-Sep | 4 - Functional Groups | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm/in-person |
| Thursday | 21-Sep | Bio 101 Exam 1 Review | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm/in-person |
| Tuesday | 3-Oct | 5 - Macromolecules | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm/in-person |
| Thursday | 12-Oct | 6 - Cells | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm/in-person |
| Friday | 20-Oct | 7 - Membrane Transport | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm/virtual |
| Tuesday | 24-Oct | Bio 101 Exam 2 Review | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm/in-person |
| Tuesday | 7-Nov | 11 - Cell Signaling | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm/in-person |
| Friday | 10-Nov | 8 - Thermodynamics | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm/virtual |
| Tuesday | 14-Nov | Bio 101 Exam 3 Review | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm/in-person |
| Tuesday | 28-Nov | 9 - Respiration | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm/in-person |
| Tuesday | 5-Dec | 10 - Photosynthesis | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm/in-person |
| Friday | 8-Dec | Bio 101 Exam 4 Review | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm/virtual |
In-person workshop location: Room 1.94NB
Virtual workshop: Zoom
| Day | Date | Topic | Time/Modality |
| Wednesday | 6-Sep | 12 - Mitosis/Meiosis | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm/in-person |
| Wednesday | 13-Sep | Chapter 13 | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm/in-person |
| Friday | 15-Sep | Bio 102 Exam 1 Review (Chapter 12 and 13) | 2pm - 3pm/virtual |
| Wednesday | 27-Sep | 13 - Mendelian Inheritance | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm/in-person |
| Wednesday | 11-Oct | 14 - Linked Genes | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm/in-person |
| Wednesday | 18-Oct | Bio 102 Exam 2 Review | 2pm - 3pm/in-person |
| Wednesday | 25-Oct | 16 - DNA | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm/in-person |
| Wednesday | 1-Nov | 17 - Transcription and Translation | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm/in-person |
| Wednesday | 8-Nov | Bio 102 Exam 3 Review | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm/in-person |
| Wednesday | 29-Nov | 18 - Regulation of Gene Expression | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm/in-person |
| Wednesday | 6-Dec | 19- prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm/in-person |
| Wednesday | 13-Dec | Bio 102 Exam 4 Review | 2pm - 3pm/in-person |
In-person workshop location: Room 1.94NB
Virtual workshop: Zoom
| Day | Date | Topic | Time | Modality |
| Friday | 8-Sep | 2 & 3: Chemistry Bootcamp & pH | 1:50pm-2:50pm | Online |
| Thursday | 14-Sep | 4 & 5: Functional Groups & Macromolecules | 1:50pm-2:50pm | In-person 1.94NB |
| Friday | 15-Sep | Bio 103 Exam 1 Review (CH 1-5) | 1:50pm-2:50pm | Online |
| Friday | 22-Sep | 6: Cells | 1:50pm-2:50pm | Online |
| Friday | 29-Sep | 7 & 8: Membrane Transport & Thermodynamics | 1:50pm-3:50pm | Online |
| Friday | 6-Oct | 9: Respiration | 1:50pm-2:50pm | Online |
| Thursday | 19-Oct | 10: Photosynthesis | 1:50pm-2:50pm | In-person 1.94NB |
| Friday | 20-Oct | Bio 103 Exam 2 Review | 1:50pm-2:50pm | Online |
| Thursday | 26-Oct | 11: Cell Signaling | 1:50pm-2:50pm | In-person 1.94NB |
| Friday | 27-Oct | 12: Mitosis/Meiosis | 1:50pm-2:50pm | Online |
| Friday | 3-Nov | 13: Mendelian Inheritance | 1:50pm-2:50pm | Online |
| Thursday | 9-Nov | 14: Linked Genes | 1:50pm-2:50pm | In-person 1.94NB |
| Monday | 13-Nov | Bio 103 Exam 3 Review | 1:50pm-2:50pm | In-person 1.94NB |
| Friday | 17-Nov | 16: DNA | 1:50pm-2:50pm | Online |
| Friday | 1-Dec | 17: transcription | 1:50pm-2:50pm | Online |
| Friday | 8-Dec | 18: Gene Regulation | 1:50pm-2:50pm | Online |
| Tuesday | 11-Dec | Bio 103 Exam 4 Review | 1:50pm-2:50pm | In-person 1.94NB |
General Chemistry Workshops
Click here to view General Chemistry workshop flyers
HyFlex workshops
- In-person: 1.94 NB
- Online: Zoom
| Day | Date | Topic | Time |
| Thursday | 31-August | Workshop 1: Significant Figures | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Thursday | 7-September | Workshop 2: Conversions and Dimensional Analysis | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Thursday | 14-September | Workshop 3: Deconstructing an Atom | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Thursday | 21-September | Workshop 4: Calculating Moles | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Thursday | 28-September | Exam 1 Review | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Thursday | 5-October | Workshop 5: Naming | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Thursday | 12-October | Workshop 6: Combustion Analysis & the Empirical Formula | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Tuesday | 17-October | Workshop 7: Balancing Chemical Equations | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Thursday | 19-October | Workshop 8: Limiting Reactants | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Thursday | 26-October | Exam 2 Review | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Thursday | 2-November | Workshop 9: Solutions and Titrations | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Thursday | 9-November | Workshop 10: Equations in Aqueous Reactions | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Thursday | 16-November | Workshop 11: Introduction to Redox | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Tuesday | 21-November | Exam 3 Review | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Thursday | 30-November | Workshop 12: Manipulating the Ideal Gas Law | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Thursday | 7-December | Workshop 13: Kinetic Molecular Theory | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Tuesday | 12-December | Exam 4 Review | 2pm-2:50pm |
Online workshop: Zoom
| Day | Date | Topic | Time |
| Tuesday | 5-September | Workshop 14: Thermochemistry | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Tuesday | 12-September | Workshop 15: Hess's Law | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Tuesday | 19-September | Exam 1 Review | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Tuesday | 26-September | Workshop 16: Orbitals | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Tuesday | 3-October | Workshop 17: Electron Configurations | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Tuesday | 17-October | Exam 2 Review | 2pm-4:00pm |
| Tuesday | 24-October | Workshop 18: Lewis Structures | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Tuesday | 31-October | Workshop 19: Molecular Geometry | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Tuesday | 7-November | Workshop 20: Molecular Orbitals | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Tuesday | 14-November | Exam 3 Review | 2pm-4:00pm |
| Tuesday | 21-November | Chapter 12 Study Group | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Tuesday | 28-November | Chapter 12 Study Group | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Tuesday | 5-December | Workshop 21: Intermolecular Forces | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Tuesday | 12-December | Lab Exam Review Session | 12pm-2:00pm |
| Tuesday | 19-December | Exam 4 Review | 1pm-3:00pm |
Online workshop: Zoom
| Day | Date | Topic | Time |
| Monday | 28-Aug | Workshop 1: Significant Figures | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wednesday | 30-Aug | Workshop 2: Conversions & Dimensional Analysis | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wednesday | 6-Sep | Workshop 3: Deconstructing an Atom | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wednesday | 13-Sep | Workshop 4: Calculating Moles | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Monday | 18-Sep | Workshop 5: Naming | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wednesday | 20-Sep | Workshop 6: Combustion Analysis & the Empirical Formula | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wednesday | 27-Sep | Exam 1 Review | 2pm-4:00pm |
| Wednesday | 4-Oct | Workshop 7: Balancing Chemical Equations | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Tuesday | 10-Oct | Workshop 8: Limiting Reactants | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wednesday | 11-Oct | Workshop 9: Solutions and Titrations | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Monday | 16-Oct | Workshop 10: Equations in Aqueous Reactions | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wednesday | 18-Oct | Workshop 11: Introduction to Redox | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Monday | 23-Oct | Workshop 12: Manipulating the Ideal Gas Law | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Monday | 23-Oct | Workshop 13: Kinetic Molecular Theory | 3pm-3:50pm |
| Wednesday | 25-Oct | Exam 2 Review | 2pm-4:00pm |
| Monday | 30-Oct | Workshop 14: Thermochemistry | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wednesday | 1-Nov | Workshop 15: Hess's Law | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wednesday | 8-Nov | Workshop 16: Orbitals | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Monday | 13-Nov | Workshop 17: Electron Configurations | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wednesday | 15-Nov | Exam 3 Review | 2pm-4:00pm |
| Wednesday | 29-Nov | Workshop 18: Lewis Structures | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Monday | 4-Dec | Workshop 19: Molecular Geometry | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wednesday | 6-Dec | Workshop 20: Molecular Orbitals | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Monday | 11-Dec | Workshop 21: Intermolecular Formulas | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Tuesday | 12-Dec | Lab Exam Review Session | 12pm-2:00pm |
| Friday | 15-Dec | Exam 4 Review | 10am-12:00pm |
HyFlex Workshop
- In-person: 1.94 NB
- Online: Zoom
| Day | Date | Topic | Time |
| Wednesday | 6-Sep | Workshop 22: Solution Concentration | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Monday | 11-Sep | Workshop 23: Rate Summary Table | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wednesday | 13-Sep | Workshop 24: Reaction Mechanisms, the Rate Determining Step | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Monday | 18-Sep | Exam 1 Review | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Monday | 2-Oct | Workshop 25: ICE Tables | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wednesday | 4-Oct | Workshop 26: Q, K, le Chatelier | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wednesday | 11-Oct | Workshop 27: Acids and Bases | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Monday | 16-Oct | Exam 2 Review | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Monday | 30-Oct | Workshop 28: Buffers and Titrations | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Monday | 6-Nov | Workshop 29: Free Energy and Equilibrium | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Monday | 13-Nov | Exam 3 Review | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Monday | 20-Nov | Workshop 30: Balancing Redox Reactions | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Monday | 27-Nov | Workshop 31: The EKG Triangle | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wednesday | 29-Nov | Workshop 32: Calculating Radioactive Decay | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Monday | 4-Dec | Workshop 33: Naming Coordination Compounds | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Wednesday | 6-Dec | Workshop 34: Crystal Field Splitting | 2pm-2:50pm |
| Tuesday | 12-Dec | Lab Exam Review Session | 10am-12pm |
| Tuesday | 19-Dec | Exam 4 Review | 11am-1:00pm |
Organic Chemistry
Click here to view the CHE 201 workshops Schedule
HyFlex Workshop = In-person (5.67NB) & Online (Click here to Join Zoom link)
| Day | Date | Topic | Time |
| Wednesday | 6-September | Chapter 1 | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm |
| Wednesday | 13-September | Chapter 1 & 2 | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm |
| Wednesday | 20-September | Chapter 3 | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm |
| Wednesday | 27-September | Chapter 4 | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm |
| Wednesday | 4-October | Chapter 5 | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm |
| Wednesday | 11-October | Chapter 6 | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm |
| Wednesday | 18-October | Review 1-6 | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm |
| Wednesday | 25-October | Chapter 7 | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm |
| Wednesday | 1-November | Chapter 8 | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm |
| Wednesday | 8-November | Chapter 9 | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm |
| Wednesday | 15-November | Chapter 10 | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm |
| Wednesday | 29-November | Chapter 11 | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm |
| Wednesday | 6-December | Chapter 12 | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm |
| Wednesday | TBA | ACS Review | 1:50 pm - 2:50 pm |