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Live Class: World Geography and Global Affairs

Original price was: $750.00.Current price is: $675.00.

Embark on an international adventure as students explore the dynamics of global governments in Apologia’s Live Class – World Geography & Global Affairs.

“Likewise, when a foreigner, who is not of your people Israel, comes from a far country for your name’s sake (for they shall hear of your great name and your mighty hand, and of your outstretched arm), when he comes and prays toward this house, hear in heaven your dwelling place and do according to all for which the foreigner calls to you, in order that all the peoples of the earth may know your name and fear you, as do your people Israel, and that they may know that this house that I have built is called by your name. 

-1 Kings 8:41-41

GRADE LEVEL: 9th - 12th (recommended)
CLASS DATES: Aug 19, 2025-May 5, 2026
DAY OF THE WEEK: Tuesday
TIME: 12:00 pm-1:00 pm ET
PREREQUISITE: None
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Instructor

J. Austin Powell

CFE, M.A., Exec. Cert. in Public Policy

J. Austin Powell is a retired law enforcement professional with over 28 years of service at both local and federal levels, including senior policy advisory roles and extensive experience in preparing official responses and testimony to Congress. He has personally testified before a state-level General Assembly and is recognized as an expert in policy development impacting the global operations of a Cabinet-level federal law enforcement agency. His contributions include drafting portions of U.S. law signed by the President. Additionally, he is a Certified Fraud Examiner and serves on the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners’ Advisory Council.

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Description

Apologia’s Live Class: World Geography and Global Affairs combines the study of world geography with the exploration of international relations, diplomacy, and global affairs through a biblical worldview. Beginning with a foundational understanding of geography, students will learn how physical, cultural, and political landscapes shape global dynamics. The course will then delve into the principles of diplomacy and the complexities of international relations, offering insights into global challenges, conflict resolution, and the role of the United States in the world.

Additionally, students will analyze the role of international organizations, global issues such as human rights and economic diplomacy, and the significance of biblical ethics in modern diplomacy. Through interactive sessions, mapping exercises, and research projects, students will gain a holistic understanding of global affairs and be equipped with valuable skills for future careers in international relations and diplomacy. The course culminates in reflecting on the learnings and achievements, celebrating the completion of this enriching educational journey.

Course Credit: One High School History Credit

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Syllabus

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Required Class Materials

  • Berridge, G. R., Diplomacy: Theory and Practice, 6th Ed. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, 2022. (ISBN: 978-3030859305)
  • Additional materials will be provided by the instructor.

Course Topics

This course will cover the following topics, among others:

  • Intro to Global Affairs & Diplomacy
  • Theology & Ethics in Diplomacy
  • History of Diplomacy
  • International Relations Theories
  • Conflict Resolution & Mediation
  • Global Hotspots & Challenges
  • United Nations & International Organizations
  • Diplomacy in Practice

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