INSH2102 — Bostonography: The City through Data, Texts, Maps, and Networks: Reviews & Ratings

INSH2102 (Bostonography: The City through Data, Texts, Maps, and Networks) course reviews and ratings at Northeastern (NEU). Average rating 1.0/5. Compare professors with RateMyProfessor reviews.

Uses Boston as a case study for integrating computational methods with the social sciences and humanities to provide new insights into major cultural, historical, and societal questions as they relate to and extend beyond the city of Boston. Through lectures, discussions, and labs, the course examines a variety of data sets that measure geographic, historical, literary, political, civic, and institutional landscapes. Offers students an opportunity to combine analytical tools, such as geospatial mapping, data visualization, and network science, with readings, hands-on class activities, and museum or site visits, enabling a comprehensive view of complex cultural and social phenomena.

Average rating
1.0/5
Difficulty
5.0/5
Ratings
1
Last taught
Spring 2026
Credits
4 Hours
Prerequisites
((CS 2000 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- or CIS 200M (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- ); (CS 2001 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- or CIS 20LM (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- )) or ((CS 2100 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- or CIS 201M (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- ); (CS 2101 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- or CIS 21LM (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- )) or CS 2500 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- or (DS 2000 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- ; DS 2001 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- )
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Interpreting Culture, Societies/Institutions

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