ISLM463 Women in Islam
Updated: 09 November 2006| Credit Points | 6 | ||||||
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| Online level | Level A- Internet access required | ||||||
| Intensive School(s) | None | ||||||
| Supervised Exam | There is no UNE Supervised Examination. | ||||||
| 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 is aimed at understanding the complex world of Muslim women today. Among the themes are: the Islamisation of women in Asia, women in politics, both at grass-roots and elite levels, Muslim women in the workforce, feminist perspectives - western and Muslim, the role of the media in defining Muslim women, stereotyping, Muslim women and religious participation, Muslim women and seclusion in a modern world. |
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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 | Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period. |