Final Thoughts
The past eight weeks have surprisingly flown by. I came into this class expecting something exceptionally difficult (based on MIS 531 being a prerequisite) and I was pleasantly surprised to instead find a thoughtful, engaging class waiting for me. Although not entirely what I expected MIS 587 has been an interesting ride and I’ve learned quite a bit, both new information and solidifying concepts I was already aware of from work and other classes. In the paragraphs below, I’ll outline some of what I have learned, how I think I can applying in my career, and general thoughts about the class and information imparted. I will say for the record that this portion of the class, the social media engagement, has been a unique experience. We have an expectation as students that there will be some discussion component to any course (and especially in an online course, a written discussion component). Using the standard D2L message board is boring. Forcing us all to engage on soc