Model Organization of American States

• Organization of American States (OAS)
  • ​OAS Facebook site
  • OAS Twitter feed

Related Sites

• Summits of the Americas - "institutionalized gatherings of the heads of state and government of the Western Hemisphere where leaders discuss common policy issues, affirm shared values and commit to concerted actions at the national and regional level to address continuing and new challenges faced in the Americas."
• Eugene Scassa Mock Organization of American States Program 

PO 3378 - Model Organization of American States - This course prepares students for participation in the Eugene Scassa Mock Organization of American States (ESMOAS) simulation. Topics for the simulation center on major political, economic, social and security issues of the Americas, both historical and contemporary Students have the opportunity to represent diplomats and government officials of OAS Member States in an experiential learning setting that familiarizes them with the role of the Organization as the premier political forum of the Hemisphere.

In the Department of Political Science at St. Mary’s University, students develop skills that increase their understanding of governance and politics, and the theoretical underpinnings of democracy, a republic and justice. Analytical and critical skills are emphasized in this major through research methods, statistical analysis, leadership, service and enhanced oral and written communication assignments.