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PLS 2860 Model UN/International Issues

History and structure of the United Nations with an in-depth look at selected current world issues; participation in Model UN simulations and opportunity to attend the Dayton Model United Nations Conference and/or other Model UN conferences.

Division: Liberal Arts, Communication and Social Sciences
Department: Political Science
Repeatable Credit: No
Offered Online: Yes

Prereqs: NONE  

Outcomes

  • Describe and advocate on behalf of the foreign policy of a selected member state on given topics.
  • Engage in public speaking, diplomatic negotiation, identify, discuss, and apply the mechanisms of diplomacy.
  • Describe and analyze the history and scope of operations of the United Nations.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of terms and rules concerning parliamentary procedure and apply these principles in debates.

Credit Hours: 3

Classroom Hours: 3