Course Calendar
November 1 – November 30
Introduction to World Politics
8:30 – 9:20 MWF in CLB 203
Calendar last updated on December 7
8:30 – 9:20 MWF in CLB 203
Calendar last updated on December 7
November 2 (Wednesday)
Discussion Topic: The Middle East and North Africa: Sand and Oil
Quiz: Map Quiz 6: South Asia
November 7 (Monday)
Discussion Topic: Critiques of Globalization
Read for today: Nau: Chapter 13
November 9 (Wednesday)
Discussion Topic: Conflict without the Cold War
November 11 (Friday)
Discussion Topic: Global Environment
Read for today: Nau: Chapter 14
Assignment due today: Foreign Event Analysis
November 14 (Monday)
Discussion Topic: Debrief Evaluations
Major assignment due today:
Course Essay Evaluation
Course Essay Evaluation
November 16 (Wednesday)
Discussion Topic: Nonstate Actors
Discussion Topic: Non-Governmental Organizations
Discussion Topic: Terrorist Groups
Read for today: Nau: Chapter 15
Quiz: Map Quiz 7: Southeast Asia
November 18 (Friday)
Discussion Topic: Global Governance
Read for today: Nau: Chapter 16
Assignment due today: Foreign Event Analysis
November 21 (Monday)
Tunawars discussion: The End is Near
November 23 (Wednesday)
Note: Thanksgiving
November 25 (Friday)
Note: Thanksgiving
November 28 (Monday)
Discussion Topic: The UN, ICJ, and ICC
Read for today: UN Charter
Read for today: Rome Statute
November 30 (Wednesday)
Discussion Topic: The UN, ICJ, and ICC
Today:
Major Assignments:
Quizzes and Exams:
Map Quiz 1: South America
Map Quiz 2: Western Europe
Map Quiz 3: Eastern Europe
First Examination
Map Quiz 4: Sub-Saharan Africa
Map Quiz 5: MENA
Map Quiz 6: South Asia
Map Quiz 7: Southeast Asia
Map Quiz 8: The World
Final Exam (8:00am)
The final exam for this course will be held on Friday, December 16, from 8:00 until 9:50am.