ISLM462 Islam and the Modern World Order
Updated: 09 November 2006| Credit Points | 12 | ||||||
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| Online level | Level A - Internet access required | ||||||
| Intensive School(s) | None | ||||||
| Supervised Exam | None | ||||||
| Pre-requisites | None | ||||||
| Co-requisites | None | ||||||
| Restrictions | None | ||||||
| Notes | candidature for GradDipIslamicStudies, MAsianStudies, MA | ||||||
| Combined Units | None | ||||||
| Coordinator(s) | Howard Brasted (hbrasted@une.edu.au) | ||||||
| Unit Description |
This unit discusses the major issues confronting Muslims today. Among the themes are the universal religion and reinterpretation in a rapidly changing world: nationalism and the nation-state, modernisation, revivalism, separatism democracy, international relations, social change, science and technology and the modern media. The emphasis will be on seeing Muslims as world-citizens struggling to find their own identity. |
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| Prescribed Material Mandatory |
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards. | ||||||
| Recommended Material Optional |
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards. | ||||||
| Disclaimer | Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester. |