PSC 101 - United Nations I

Class: 1 Lab: 0 Credits: 1
This course is an introduction to the world of international negotiations and diplomacy by preparation for, and participation in, simulations of the united nations and other international organizations. The countries and issues to be studied will vary.

Prerequisite(s): Take ENG 101 with a grade of “C” or better.

Course Topics:
Students will study all issues pertaining to NATO and NATO member countries.

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn Web site

Required Materials:
Instructor will provide resources.

Grading System:
An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.

A 90-100
B 80-89
C 70-79
D 60-69
F 0-59

Student Learning Outcomes:

Demonstrate an understanding of diplomatic debate and diplomacy.
Analyze issues among NATO countries.
Examine NATO’s strengths and weaknesses.

For SCC Online Courses:
If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Policies that include:

Required materials for all online courses
Mandatory Attendance Requirement
Proctored Exams

Face Covering Requirements:
All faculty, staff and students must wear a face mask/covering at all times (absent a medical condition) on all SCC campuses when safe social distancing measures are not possible or difficult to follow. For further details, refer to the Student Guidelines for Face Coverings and Social Distancing on the SCC Coronavirus COVID-19 Information page.

Standard SCC Course Policies:
Please review the Standard SCC Course Polices on the following topics:

Academic Integrity
Academic Misconduct
Add/Drop period
Appeals Process
Class Attendance
Classroom Behavior (traditional and online)
Classroom Conduct/Expectations
Lab Procedures (general SCC policy regarding this)
Online Confidentiality
Services For Students with Disabilities
Withdrawal Policy

Official Course Syllabus
2020-2021