The History of the (american) Body
This course examines the social and cultural histories of human bodies, highlighting social values, changing expectations, and the role of science and medicine in creating cultural meanings.
Summary
Historical reviews of Judith Houck: The course has a moderate difficulty level, rated as a 3 out of 5.
Grade history
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Prerequisites
Course mapSophomore standing
- Sophomore standing
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- Sophomore standing
Professors
Fall 2026No instructors recorded for this selection.
Historical instructors & teaching patterns
Historical reviews for Judith Houck describe her as an amazing professor who makes class interesting and provides good readings and feedback. The single review highly recommends her teaching.
JUDITH HOUCK is recorded teaching in Fall 2007, Spring 2010, Spring 2013, Spring 2015, Fall 2018, Spring 2023. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
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Student experience
the class
Historical reviews of Judith Houck: Judith Houck is an amazing professor who makes class interesting and provides good feedback on readings.
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2015: 3.39 GPA, 63.2% A/AB (n=19 letter grades); Fall 2018: 3.00 GPA, 39.1% A/AB (n=23 letter grades); Spring 2023: 3.43 GPA, 71.1% A/AB (n=45 letter grades).
difficulty & workload
Historical reviews of Judith Houck: The course has a moderate difficulty level, rated as a 3 out of 5.
Historical reviews of Judith Houck: Students find the class highly recommended due to engaging lectures and helpful instructor feedback.
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Grades
Latest available · Spring 2023— not enough history to project Fall 2026.
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About this comparison
1188 courses over the same term, each with at least 30 recorded letter grades. Cross-listed courses count once. GPA is not a measure of difficulty or teaching quality. The typical course is the median by recorded grade count; tied values are not counted as lower. Grade counts describe course scale, not unique students or typical section size.
Descriptions compare GPA with this group’s average: at least 0.20 higher or lower; otherwise close to average. Section size uses median recorded enrollment: small up to 30, mid-sized 31–99, large 100+. Lectures and discussion/lab sections are described separately.
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Model & dataset provenance
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