Course Details

Country: Morocco
Institution: Al Akhawayn University
Course Title: Intro.to the Study of Islamic Societies
Course Number: HUM 2302
Course Description: Using an interdisciplinary approach, this course introduces students to the historical and contemporary study of Islamic societies. Students explore a variety of topics including history, theology, mysticism, architecture, archeology, political theory, literature, and the fine arts, to gain an appreciation for the vast array of peoples, places, ideas, and things that all gather under the umbrella of “Islam.” Rather than a comprehensive course in the history of Islam, the course varies depending on the semester and instructor, who emphasizes different historical and/or contemporary themes
Language: English
Approved Equivalent: HNRS 130
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Attachment Files: AUI-Catalog2021-2023.pdf


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