Minor in Islamic Studies Courses

The Minor in Islamic Studies is designed for students interested in the societies, cultures, history, and politics of the Islamic world. It offers students the opportunity to study the many societies that have significant Muslim populations.

These societies are not just in the Middle East. They stretch from North Africa to Southeast Asia and beyond, encompassing Europe and North America as well. To fulfill the requirements for the minor, students take a diverse range of courses from various departments. These courses provide students with a broad and well-rounded understanding of Islam.

To read the course descriptions or for more information, either press on the respective course links provided or navigate to the acorn buttons at the bottom of this page.

The minor requirements are as follows:

Core courses:

Select three electives from the following. No more than 6 credits of foreign language or 3 credits of Experiential Learning can be applied to the minor:

Foreign language courses offered:

The University Catalog is the authoritative source for information on courses. The Schedule of Classes is the authoritative source for information on classes scheduled for this semester. See the Schedule for the most up-to-date information and see Patriot web to register for classes.