HIST1027

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HIST 1027 - Introduction to Islam (4 Cr.) Humanities, Online may be available

D History (10401)DCLA - College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Course description

This course is an introduction to the history of Islam. It covers pre-Islamic regional history, the life of Muhammad and the emergence and spread of Islam. It surveys the Qur’an, Traditions, and tenets of the faith, sectarian differences, gender, and Islam’s encounter with the Occident.

Minimum credits

4

Maximum credits

4

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

AFV - A-F or Audit

Lecture

This course fulfills the following Liberal Education requirement(s)

Humanities

Typically offered term(s)

Every Fall