Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Requisite: Life Sciences 7B. Exploration of how environmental and social conditions can combine and lead to disproportionate negative health outcomes in disadvantaged communities. Exploration of the ways in which people are working to understand and remedy these issues. Introduction to environmental drivers of health disparities. Exposure to the diversity of careers and career trajectories of individuals (clinicians, researchers, public health officials, etc.) focused on promoting health equity, at times by addressing problems in the environments where different communities live and work. Letter grading.