islamic-studies/index

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18 September 2017 18 November 2024
Monash University

Undergraduate - Area of study

Students who commenced study in 2015 should refer to this area of study entry for direction on the requirements; to check which units are currently available for enrolment, refer to the unit indexes in the the current edition of the Handbook. If you have any queries contact the managing faculty for your area of study.

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This area of study entry applies to students commencing this course in 2015 and should be read in conjunction with the relevant course entry in the Handbook. Any units listed for this area of study relate only to the 'Requirements' outlined in the Faculty of Arts component of any bachelors double degrees.

Managing facultyFaculty of Arts
Offered byCentre for Islam and the Modern World
Centre for Religious Studies
Campus(es)Clayton
CoordinatorProfessor Constant Mews

Notes

  • Unit codes that are not linked to their entry in the Handbook are not available for study in the current year.

Description

The minorminor (http://www.monash.edu.au/pubs/2015handbooks/undergrad/arts-07.html) aims to provide an introduction to Islamic studies. It covers, Qur'an and Hadith studies, Islamic history, contemporary thought, and comparative studies.

Units

Students studying a minorminor (http://www.monash.edu.au/pubs/2015handbooks/undergrad/arts-07.html) in Islamic studies must complete one first-year unit (6 points) from:

  • ATS1041 World religions
  • ATS1322 Conflict and coexistence: Jews, Christians, Muslims

In addition, a minorminor (http://www.monash.edu.au/pubs/2015handbooks/undergrad/arts-07.html) requires completion of a further three units (18 points) from the units listed below.

  • ATS2586 Islam: Principles, civilisations, influences
  • ATS2907 Islamic leadership in the 20th century
  • ATS3270 Islamic philosophy: From medieval to modern times
  • ATS3341 Interpreting the sources of Islam: The Qur'an and Hadith

Relevant courses

Bachelors

Single degrees

  • 0002 Bachelor of Arts
  • 1638 Bachelor of Arts Scholars Program
  • 0202 Bachelor of Letters

Double degrees

  • 4640 Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Arts
  • 4098 Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Business
  • 0550 Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Business (Accounting)
  • 0553 Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Business (Banking and Finance)
  • 0556 Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Business (Marketing)
  • 0542 Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Commerce
  • 0170 Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Economics
  • 3054 Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Music
  • 0530 Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science
  • 3426 Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Social Work
  • 3779 Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Visual Arts
  • 4097 Bachelor of Arts Scholars Program and Bachelor of Commerce Scholars Program
  • D3002 Bachelor of Education (Honours) and Bachelor of Arts
  • 4634 Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Arts
  • 4644 Bachelor of Environmental Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Arts
  • L3003 Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and Bachelor of Arts