CH 101: Living in A Chemical World at Queensborough Community College
3 credits · Fall 2026
Living in A Chemical World (CH 101) at Queensborough Community College has 4 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 1 of 4 sections has an open seat right now.
Professors teaching it: Zhou Zhou, Tirandai Hemraj-Benny, Iv Kraja, and Mohamed Elhawary.
Of the 2 professors with a Chill Rank, Zhou Zhou ranks chillest (Chill) and Tirandai Hemraj-Benny least chill (Busy).
Compare them below, check the days and times, and add the course to your schedule.
Requirements
COREQ: CH102CH 101 FNT1 and CH 102 FN1L - must be added and dropped together
About this course
In this course, the role of chemistry in everyday processes is highlighted and discussed. Topics covered include: the chemistry of food and medicines, vitamins and minerals, water and air, household products and fuels. The approach is non-mathematical and strives towards making chemistry stimulating and relevant to daily life. The goal is to introduce the applied aspects of chemistry to non-science majors, explain the world we live in, and to aid students to become more educated consumers and citizens.
Best professors for CH 101 at Queensborough CC, Fall 2026
- Zhou ZhouChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?
1 section · 0 open · ★ 5.0 (14) · difficulty 2.1/5 · 100% would take again
- Tirandai Hemraj-BennyChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 2.7 (42) · difficulty 3.3/5 · 43% would take again
- Iv KrajaNo ratings found
1 section · 0 open
- Mohamed ElhawaryNo 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
CH 101 sections, times and seats
Seat status as of Oct 4, 5:02 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?
Chill Rank compares professors using Rate My Professors reviews, from Chill to Brutal. What each rank means
Questions about CH 101 at Queensborough CC
- Who teaches CH 101 at Queensborough CC in Fall 2026?
- Zhou Zhou, Tirandai Hemraj-Benny, Iv Kraja, and Mohamed Elhawary are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
- Is CH 101 at Queensborough CC hard?
- It depends on the professor. Across the 2 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 2.7 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
- What if a CH 101 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.