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As the course closes, the time has come for self-reflection and course evaluation. The following reflection contains self-examination as a student within the course as well as reflections upon how the course contributes to the student's education and career. The paper describes which modules were the most useful, difficult, and easy for the student. The paper describes an appreciation for the topic of Organizational Studies and realizes the practicality for students in many fields to be exposed to this subject.
Reflections upon the Course Conclusion
This course has helped me come upon several important realizations regarding scholarship, research, teaching & learning, and obviously, realizations regarding organizational studies. I realize that Organizational Studies is not a subject that should be limited to business related degree programs. Organizational Studies is a topic to which students across a large spectrum of disciplines should be exposed. There is an increase of attention, research, and scholarship regarding how spatial relationships among humans, objects, and settings affect numerous occurrences such as attention, productivity, mood, social interaction, efficiency and much more. Therefore, Organizational Studies has a place in more than just the business arena. It definitely has a place in Education and Healthcare. It has a place within organizations predicated on intense levels collaboration such as production/design/art studios, non-profit organizations, athletics, hospitality, and many other industries. I...
It would have better prepared me for adolescence, undergraduate matriculation, and the workforce.
I already considered myself an above average researcher insofar as my ability to locate quality resources to think about, write about, and support my own ideas. This course pushed me to find quality sources directly related to provided articles or articled I located, but also the course pushed me to locate articles that composed the context within which to think about and write about said articles. The course asked me to locate sources that were within the existing context of provided ideas and to locate sources that consist of a greater context as well. The course developed my skills in identifying research questions and hypotheses. The course furthermore pushed me to analyze existing research questions and hypotheses and create new yet related research questions and hypotheses. That experience was a valuable challenge. I had to create research questions and hypotheses that were original but yet clearly related to the research questions and hypotheses of the authors about which I read. This experience helped me participate in the context of established ideas. Though my work is not yet published in this area, those modules made me feel as a participant in the research community of that topic. I could have sought further explication of the professor's feedback upon my work in a better fashion or more often. Improvements are difficult to make when feedback is unclear and non-specific. I should…
