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Course Description

Generations: What Changed and Why | Study the key shifts in attitudes and lifestyle choices that have defined each American generation from the Missionaries (born 1860-1882) through Gen Z. Explore the factors that drove change.

Learner Outcomes

Study the key shifts in culture for the American generation from the Missionaries through Generation Z; Review the findings of Jean Twinge and others and seek to understand the causes of generational change; Examine the changes that have become apparent in marriage, income distribution, mental health, race, sexuality, politics, and technology; Evaluate the conventional theory that generational differences are caused by major events; Compare the findings of various authors and consider their conclusions.
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Section Title
Generations: What Changed and Why
Section Schedule
Oct 07, 2025 to Nov 18, 2025
Type
In Person
Days
T
Time
10:00AM to 12:00PM
Dates
Oct 07, 2025 to Nov 04, 2025
Type
In Person
Days
T
Time
10:00AM to 12:00PM
Dates
Nov 18, 2025
Schedule
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Contact Hours
12.0
Location
  • Off Campus
Delivery Options
In-Person  
Course Costs
Open Enrollment non-credit $40.00 Click here to get more information
Senior (60+) non-credit $0.00 Click here to get more information
Registration Fee
Drop Request Deadline
Oct 06, 2025
Section Transfer Request Deadline
Oct 06, 2025
Instructors
  • William Daney
Section Notes
Note: No class Nov. 11.
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