Students will explore the role and purpose of the United Nations through literature, hypertext, and film.
Students will participate in simulation exercises that model the forum and function of United Nations councils.
Students will demonstrate problem-solving skills and apply them to international concerns relating to trade and access to resources, international relations, human rights, and conflict resolution.
Students will develop informed opinions orally and in writing about the role of individual nations in the international community and what responsibilities nations may have to each other in the international community.