Bachelor of Arts

Islamic Studies


2008 BA Handbook


Field of Study

Islamic Studies

Major
Level 1

  • 110-113 Understanding Islam and Muslim Societies
  • 110-114 Islam in the Modern World

Level 2

  • Two core subjects; and
  • One optional subject

Level 3

  • One core subject; and
  • One optional subject;and
  • The compulsory Capstone Subject Islam and Global Challenges (this subject is only available to students completing a major in Islamic Studies)

Minor
Level 1

  • 110-113 Understanding Islam and Muslim Societies
  • 110-114 Islam in the Modern World

Level 2

  • One core subject
  • One optional subject

Level 3

  • One core subject
  • One optional subject

Islamic Studies: Level 1 Subjects

Code Title Semester Credit Points
110-113 Understanding Islam and Muslim Societies 1 12.500
110-114 Islam in the Modern World 2 12.500

Islamic Studies: Level 2/3 Subjects

Code Title Semester Credit Points
110-091 Islamic Political Movements 12.500
110-210 Ethical Traditions in Islam 12.500
110-211 Great Texts of Islam: Qur'an and Hadith 1 12.500
110-222 Islam and Human Rights 12.500
110-223 Islam in the West 12.500
110-227 Islam, Orientalism and the Arabs in Film 12.500
110-230 Travel and Migration in Islam 12.500
110-231 Women in Arabic and Islamic Literature 1 12.500
110-250 Islam, Media and Conflict 2 12.500
110-251 Islam and the Making of Europe 1 12.500
110-252 Islamic Law in a Changing World 2 12.500
110-253 Islam in Southeast Asia 1 12.500
110-254 Islamic Banking and Finance 2 12.500

Islamic Studies: Capstone Subject

Islam and Global Challenges. This subject will only be available to students undertaking a major in Islamic Studies.
Links Asia Institute http://www.asiainstitute.unimelb.edu.au/