Fall 2026

Introduction to Social Medicine

Introduction to social medicine focusing on analytical tools for examining social, cultural, political, and economic determinants of health and medical practice.

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Recorded instructors · Fall 2026 Pablo Gomez Zuluaga

Summary

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Historical reviews of Pablo Gomez: The workload consists of two major papers and six quizzes, with participation counting toward the grade. Assessments include timed mini-essays based on a provided guide and take-home essays.

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Prerequisites

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ANTHRO/MEDHIST 231

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Professors

Fall 2026

Pablo Gomez Zuluaga

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Historical instructors & teaching patterns

Historical reviews of Pablo Gomez: Pablo Gomez leads engaging discussions that encourage critical thinking about healthcare systems, with participation significantly impacting grades. Reviews describe the course as manageable if students complete readings and follow directions, noting that grading is relatively smooth and accessible for those who attend and prepare.

PABLO GOMEZ is recorded teaching in Fall 2017, Fall 2018, Fall 2020. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Calendar & sections

Fall 2026

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Section	Mode	Enrolled / capacity	Waitlist
LEC 001	Classroom Instruction	10 / 25	0
LEC 001	Classroom Instruction	25 / 25	0

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Student experience

the class

Historical reviews of Pablo Gomez: Pablo Gomez leads a participation-heavy course where attendance and engagement are critical for success. Students report that following directions and completing readings leads to smooth grading and high grades.

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2017: 3.78 GPA, 96.6% A/AB (n=29 letter grades); Fall 2018: 3.93 GPA, 97.1% A/AB (n=35 letter grades); Fall 2020: 3.83 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=23 letter grades).

difficulty & workload

Historical reviews of Pablo Gomez: Reviewers found the class engaging, with discussions that encourage critical thinking about the healthcare system. The structure allows students to earn high grades if they attend and complete the required readings.

Topics

Social, cultural, political, and economic determinants of health
Patient and provider experiences of disease and treatment
Responses to health care policies
Structural violence and inequality in global health

Skills

Critical examination of social, cultural, political, and economic determinants of health
Analyzing patient and provider experiences and ideation of disease and treatment
Understanding structural violence and inequality in global health contexts

Grades

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Selected offering source records

ANTHRO/MEDHIST 231 · Fall 2026

Introduction to Social Medicine

Recorded 2026-09-07

ANTHRO/MEDHIST 231 · Fall 2026

Introduction to Social Medicine

Recorded 2026-09-07

Raw records

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Model outputs & technical records

nvidia/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-NVFP4

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Model & dataset provenance

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