ENGL 3460 — The Archives of Public Health
4 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureNUpath EXNUpath ICtypical days: M/ThBostonTraditional
Presents the history of public health through firsthand experience working with archival materials. Emphasizes the stories told about public health crises in the past: how individuals experienced crisis; how communities encountered, managed, and responded to the crisis; and what stories public health institutions produced to narrate their own efforts and shape individual behaviors. Offers students an opportunity to gain experience in gathering and analyzing historical narratives and forms of data.
Prerequisites
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2025 | 1 | 17 | 19 | 89% | 2.0 |
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 100% · T 0% · W 0% · Th 100% · F 0%
Common patterns: MR (100% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Spring
- Sari Altschuler (100% 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