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Harvard university
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The topic for the assignment 5. Social Class Matters
What Is Social Class? / Why Social Class Matters / Constructing Social Class in the United States / Communicating Social Class
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What is Social Class
 In the United States we may be less cognizant of the relevance of social class. As a nation, compared to others we experience a class system that has been characterized with mobility, meaning that if you are born into a certain class you have a fair chance of mobility to a higher class group. People all over the world come here for the prospect of mobility. In an effort to not take for granted that this occurs we will examine the circumstances and likely odds of those from diverse class backgrounds.
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 Economic Status
What is your annual salary? Do you have a savings account? Do you have debt? How much are you worth, given an asset to debt ratio?
 Ascription
(class system)-assigned, born into
Achievement
 earned, merit
 The following youtube video explains elements inherent in the ascription or achievement aspects of social class:
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https://youtu.be/lkmS-jTGN1A
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****Grading Requirements*********************
-Well developed thesis statement
- This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Provides support for the thesis
 -This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Refers to personal experience
-This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Connects personal experience to course and other reading materials
-This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Demonstrates knowledge of content covered in paper
---- APA style (cover page, page numbering, in text citation and references)
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome 5-7 pages not including references
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Writing style and grammar 71
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Indicate applications/use of this personal self-analysis
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