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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 Generation Z. Explore the factors that drove change. $33 includes $32 fee. Note: Requires membership in Peer Learning Partnership (PLP). Biannual membership is $30.

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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