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REL/HIS 101 Introduction to Islam
Study + Internship in Aix-en-Provence Program
Aix-en-Provence, France
Dates: 8/30/18 - 12/15/18
REL/HIS 101 Introduction to Islam
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: IAU
Location: Aix-en-Provence, France
Primary Subject Area: Religious Studies
Other Subject Area: History
Instruction in: English
Course Code: REL/HIS 101
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 100
Recommended Semester Credits: 1
Contact Hours: 15
DESCRIPTION
This course introduces the students to Islam and Islamic civilization from the time of the Prophet Muhammad until nowadays (7th-21st centuries). Among the topics to be studied are: religion, history, theology, philosophy, law, literature, science, art & culture, family & society, Islam in the Modern world, Jihad, Islamism in the post-9/11 era, and radicalization.