Academic Teams

Students from many degree programs participate in motivating clubs and organizations that offer learning opportunities and enhance their academic credentials. The most prominent clubs and organizations affiliated with the department include:

Model United Nations

This club represents Embry-Riddle at regional, national, and international competitions and gives students the opportunity to hone debate skills and gain a better understanding of the international relations.

The Model Senate Team

This team convenes annually to compete at Stetson University's prestigious Model Senate simulation. Students take the roles of individual senators, debate, compromise, and amend legislation in sessions presided over by the U.S. Senate's Parliamentarian.

The Ethics Debate Team

This team participates in the annual Southeastern Regional Ethics-Bowl Tournament. Students have the opportunity to debate ethics more fully from a theoretical and philosophical as well as from a practical and realistic perspective. Case studies come from recent events with a social, economic, public-policy, political, corporate, or similar emphasis.