POLS 3700 - Model United Nations

Credits: 3

Description: Spring. Role-playing simulation of the United Nations. Students attend a National Model UN conference and represent an assigned country’s policy positions, seeking to pass resolutions on international issues in various UN committees. Conference agenda topics may include international security, development, trade, human rights, international organizations, law, and environment. Course topics include history and foreign policies of assigned country; UN structure, functions, and rules of debate; negotiation and diplomacy. May be repeated once. Extra Fee.

When Offered: Spring.