The Tradition of Islam

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Overview

Subject code

SOC

Course Number

3540

Description

This course examines Islam as a world religion, with an emphasis on history and culture. Both basic tenets and texts will be examined along with ethnographic case studies. These ethnographic sources will cover the spread of Islam to Asia, Sufism, popular religious practices, Islam in North America, political Islam, the Taliban and the rise of ISIS. (Students will receive credit for only one of the following courses: AAS 3540; ANT 3540; REL 3540, or SOC 3540. These courses may substitute for each other in the F-replacement policy.)

Career

Undergraduate

Credits

Value

3

Max

3

Min

3

Course Count

1

Number Of Credits

3

Number Of Repeats

1

Repeatable

No

Contact Use

Yes

Generate Attendance

No

Left Use

Yes

Present Use

Yes

Reason Use

Yes

Tardy Use

Yes

Template Override

No

Time Use

Yes

Attendance Type

Class Meeting

Auto Create

No

Code

LEC

Instructor Contact Hours

0

Default Section Size

30

Final Exam Type

Yes

Include in Dynamic Date Calc

No

LMS File Type

Blackboard CourseInfo 4

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Lecture

OEE Workload Hours

0

Optional Component

No

Preferred Room Features

Academic Scheduling

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0