POL 389: National Model United Nations 3 credits National Model United Nations (NMUN) prepares students to participate in the Collegiate National Model United Nations. The course involves an assessment of the role of the UN in world politics. Students examine the evolution of the UN system, its organization and structure, and its policies in the areas of peace and security, economic development, and human rights. After gaining an understanding of the UN system, student projects will focus on preparation for the conference in distinct subject areas. Each spring, Adelphi NMUN students will join over 3,000 students representing more than 100 universities from the United States and abroad to participate in the intensive five-day simulation of the UN system.