Islamic Studies

Major/Minor/Specialisation !BH-ARTS-SPC+1021 (2016)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2016.

Year and Campus: 2016

Coordinator

Dr Muhammad Kamal

Email: muhammad@unimelb.edu.au

Contact

Currently enrolled students:

Future students:

Overview:

The minimum entry requirement for Islamic studies honours is completion of all the requirements for the BA, with a major in Islamic studies and an average of at least H2A (75%) in second and third-year subjects within the major, or equivalent.

Learning Outcomes:

See course objectives

Structure & Available Subjects:

Students undertaking pure honours in Islamic studies must complete:

  • Islamic Studies Thesis (50 points); and
  • compulsory subject Critical Asian Perspectives (12.5 points); and
  • at least two core subjects (25 points); and
  • a maximum of one elective, to total 100 points.

Students undertaking combined honours in Islamic studies must complete:

  • Islamic Studies Thesis (50 points); and
  • compulsory subject Critical Asian Perspectives (12.5 points); and
  • three subjects in the combining discipline (37.5 points).

Or

  • Honours thesis in the combining discipline (50 points); and
  • one subject in the combining discipline (12.5 points); and
  • compulsory subject Critical Asian Perspectives (12.5 points); and
  • two core Islamic studies subjects (25 points).

Total 100 points

Subject Options:

Compulsory subjects

Note: the thesis requires two consecutive semesters of enrolment.

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1, Semester 2
25

Core Subjects:

Students need to refer to the structure above

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:

Elective Subjects:

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1, Semester 2
12.5
Semester 1, Semester 2
12.5
Links to further information: http://www.asiainstitute.unimelb.edu.au/study/islamic_studies
Related Course(s): Bachelor of Arts (Degree with Honours)

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