HIST 1000 — History at Northeastern
1 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureusually offered: fall, springtypical days: TBostonTraditional
Intended for first-year students in the College of Social Sciences and Humanities. Seeks to introduce first-year students to the liberal arts in general, to familiarize them with their history major, to provide grounding in the culture and values of the university community, and to help them develop interpersonal skills.
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | 1 | 18 | 24 | 75% | 6.0 |
| Spring 2024 | 1 | 13 | 19 | 68% | 6.0 |
| Fall 2024 | 1 | 17 | 19 | 89% | 2.0 |
| Spring 2025 | 1 | 10 | 19 | 53% | 9.0 |
| Fall 2025 | 1 | 19 | 19 | 100% | 0.0 |
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 0% · T 87% · W 13% · Th 0% · F 0%
Common patterns: T (87% of sections), W (13% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Fall
- Gretchen Heefner (65% of students) · reviews
- Simon Rabinovitch (35% of students) · reviews
Spring
- Gretchen Heefner (100% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Links
Official catalog (HIST course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All HIST courses · Plan it at numap.app