PS 480 European Union

This course is designed to provide students with the opportunity to study the institutions and decisionmaking processes of the European Union (EU) for the purposes of participating in a Modern European Union simulation. Students will learn about the European Union as a unique international organization, and consider the issues and difficulties the EU and its member states face as they confront policy-making challenges. Students may participate in an experiential learning activity that is an annual Model EU simulation. Students will prepare to play the role of an actual EU-level politician. Students may take the course multiple times for credit, with a different role required year to year.

3 credit hours