ENGL 2620 — What Is Nature?
4 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureNUpath EXNUpath ICusually offered: falltypical days: M/WBostonTraditional
Focuses on a variety of texts (imaginative literature, memoir, scientific writing, creative nonfiction, and popular journalism) that take nature, ecology, and the environment as their subject. Examines paintings, photography, and other visual representations (such as computer simulations) of the natural world. Taught in Boston or in the United Kingdom.
Prerequisites
- one of:
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | 1 | 20 | 25 | 80% | 5.0 |
| Fall 2024 | 1 | 24 | 25 | 96% | 1.0 |
| Fall 2025 | 1 | 16 | 19 | 84% | 3.0 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 73% · T 0% · W 60% · Th 40% · F 0%
Common patterns: MR (40% of sections), MW (33% of sections), W (27% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Fall
- Kathleen Kelly (60% of students) · reviews
- Alison Glassie (40% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Links
Official catalog (ENGL course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All ENGL courses · Plan it at numap.app