Postgraduate Module Descriptor

ARAM214: Islamic Culture and Civilisation

This module descriptor refers to the 2022/3 academic year.

Overview

NQF Level	7
Credits	15	ECTS Value	7.5
Term(s) and duration	This module ran during term 2 (11 weeks)
Academic staff	Dr Istvan Kristo-Nagy (Convenor)
Pre-requisites	None
Co-requisites	None
Available via distance learning	No

This is a multi-disciplinary, team-taught module, which covers various aspects of Islamic civilisation and provides a general understanding of its historical evolution. In this module, you will discuss the different approaches to the field and you will critically assess and use relevant scholarly studies and primary sources (in the original language or in translation – no knowledge of Middle Eastern languages is required) in order to produce and present your own research.

Module created	01/10/2011	Last revised	29/09/2020