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Fall 2022  ›  Bachelor of Science in International Business Administration  ›  3rd Semester  ›  Studium Generale

National Model United Nations I

Not eligible for exchange students!

Course Code:
GEN421
Lecturers:
Prof. Dr. Michael Frenkel
Course Type:
BSc Course General Studies
Week Hours:
2,0
Term:
Fall 2022
Language:
Deutsch Englisch
Credits:
3.0
(Please note that exchange students obtain a higher number of credits in the BSc-program at WHU than listed here. For further information please contact directly the International Relations Office.)
Functioning and structure of the UN
Political and economic situation of the designated country
Simulations of UN conferences
Participation at the NMUN conference in New York

Registration for this course will take place directly at the Chair of Macroeconomics and International Economics.

In case there are unexpectedly many registrations, an application procedure will be announced. This will probably consist of an essay as well as a personal interview. Further information will be provided at the introductory meeting.

Date
Time
Friday, 09/09/2022
09:30 AM till 12:45 PM
Thursday, 22/09/2022
03:30 PM till 06:45 PM
Wednesday, 09/11/2022
03:30 PM till 06:45 PM
Friday, 02/12/2022
09:45 AM till 01:00 PM
The process of debate, writing a position paper, writing a resolution, rules of procedure
NMUN delegate preperation guide, www.nmun.org


Secondary literature:

Preparation Guides of other Model United Nations (MUN) simulations.
Group Assignments, presentations, discussions
Presentations (30%), position paper (30%), HamMUN (20%), class participation and participation in NY (20%)
good English language skills
90