International Politics
International Politics, formerly Geopolitics, formerly World Geopolitics, is a Humanities course in the CTY program with no prerequisites. Its course code is POLY (formerly WOGE).
Course Description
International Politics provides a basic overview of many of the problems in the world, such as hunger, genocide, and informational security. The course has been criticized or been given apathetically no consideration by different people considering its pacifist style of conflict resolution.
Class History
At SAR.05.2, Donald Rumsfeld was put on mock trial for war crimes. He was found not guilty.
At CAR.05.1, many complaints were heard about the many useless geography sheets that students were required to complete after looking up large quantities of useless statistics. The same complaints were made next session, with the addition of a number of necessary poetry assignments.
International Politics was taught in Carlisle in 2007 by Dan Mumford and was TA'd by Taku Chakravarti. Taku inspired his own activity, called Taku appreciation. Dan, meanwhile, was in the Peace Corps in Africa and was an actor in an acclaimed World of Warcraft movie.
