Writing Question

Individual Assignment 2B Option : FINAL Occupation/Profession (OP) Interest Paper


Overview and Instructions

Individual Assignment 2B FINAL OP – If you completed a DRAFT use it to finalize this FINAL paper (the Draft was not required). Do not submit an outline; this paper must follow formal written standards common of analytical reflections and research papers.

The OP Paper is essentially an in-depth analysis of a job/career you are interested in exploring and possibly pursuing in the future. A sociological perspective, from both a practical and theoretical stance, is kept in mind while working on this paper. Address all areas expected and write using a formal essay or research paper format. Consider using headings to identify sections of your paper. Cite your sources using an APA, ASA, or another appropriate format (include a references section). The Occupation/Profession (OP) Interest Paper guidelines: 3 – 7 pp., 1 – 2 additional pages is okay, double-spaced, and 10-12 size font. At least 2 references (this reference page is beyond the minimum of 4 pages. required). Consider using the template provided below (bulleted areas).

The following represents the final guidelines of the final OP Paper.

  • State your interest in a job/career and note why you are attracted to it.
  • Specifics relating to the positions general industry affiliations, organization types, descriptive titles, overall duties/responsibilities, expected educational and professional entrance requirements, projected outlooks, and average earnings.
  • Sociological phenomena will undoubtedly come up as one engages in the work while in the position. Use your sociological imagination and provide at least one example.
  • Suitability of the position for you, as it relates to your personal traits, academic talents, and professional/technical skills.
  • Steps you can take to better equip for the position, having learned about its ins and outs.
  • Sample resources you can utilize to acquire better leads (connections or insights) on the position, to help you apply for a related internship, or to help you apply to and secure the actual position.
  • Sources you used to research the position (note at least two references, try to find at least one empirical/research-based and any other source you deem appropriate). Cite references using APA, ASA, or another appropriate format for your topic.
  • Note: Consider using the above bulleted areas as sentence or paragraph starters or headings. This will help you organize your paper and ensure you fulfil the assignment expectations.

    * Everything noted in the assignment template are suggestions. Feel free to use your own organization and creativity in organizing your paper. Make sure to meet the stipulated requirements.

    * Enjoy the process of organizing your OP Paper. There is no doubt that youll learn much as you reflect on and critically analyze an important part of your professional career development and socialization experiences. We look forward to learning about your experiences.

    Additional: Some possible resources to assist with the assignment Final Paper (in addition to guidelines above.

    • Additional Sources on What is the Sociological Imagination and Applying the Sociological Imagination
    • I will upload down below the links the professor attached here

    For occupation, this could realistically be for me:

    • Pilates Studio Owner
    • Clinical Exercise Specialist
    • Wellness Entrepreneur
    • Sociology Professor
    • Occupational Therapist
    • Social Researcher
    • Health & Wellness Policy Advocate

    Requirements: 3-7 pages

    WRITE MY PAPER


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