Major Requirements
Course Requirements
Core
Course List | Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
| IWS 116 | INTRODUCTION TO ISLAM | 4 |
| IWS 192 | ISLAMIC WORLD STUDIES | 4 |
| 1 | 4 |
Historical Requirement
Course List | Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
| IWS 266 | ISLAM IN THE UNITED STATES | 4 |
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| IWS 141 | THE MUSLIM WORLD, 600 - 1100 | 4 |
| IWS 142 | THE MUSLIM WORLD, 1000-1500 | 4 |
| IWS 143 | THE MUSLIM WORLD, 1400-1920 | 4 |
Arabic Language Requirement
Course List | Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
| ARB 101 | BASIC ARABIC I | 4 |
| ARB 102 | BASIC ARABIC II | 4 |
| ARB 103 | BASIC ARABIC III | 4 |
Electives
Students must complete five electives from amongst IWS offerings, or related courses as approved by the Program Director. Of these electives, two must be at the 300-level.
Course List | Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
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| IWS 201 | GEOPOLITICS | 4 |
| IWS 203 | RELIGIOUS GEOGRAPHY | |
| IWS 204 | CULTURAL ANALYSIS (with Director approval) | 4 |
| IWS 215 | MUSLIMS IN AMERICAN FICTION AND FILM | 4 |
| IWS 217 | ISLAMIC CULTURES AND SOCIETIES | 4 |
| IWS 230 | ISLAMIC FINANCE | 4 |
| IWS 231 | INDIA FROM 900-1750 - SULTANS, MUGHALS, AND ISLAMIC EMPIRES | 4 |
| IWS 232 | INDIA FROM 1700-1950 - RISE AND FALL OF THE BRITISH RAJ | 4 |
| IWS 233 | THE ART OF CRUSADING | 4 |
| IWS 234 | COMPARATIVE URBANISM | 4 |
| IWS 240 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN ISLAMIC WORLD STUDIES | 4 |
| IWS 242 | AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY (with Director approval) | 4 |
| IWS 251 | ISLAMIC ART | 4 |
| IWS 255 | MIDDLE EAST POLITICS | 4 |
| IWS 261 | RELIGION AND CONFLICT IN SOUTH ASIA | 4 |
| IWS 263 | RELIGION AND POLITICS IN THE MIDDLE EAST | 4 |
| IWS 265 | ISLAMIST POLITICAL MOVEMENTS | 4 |
| IWS 270 | | 4 |
| IWS 272 | GENDER AND SEXUALITY IN MUSLIM CULTURES | 4 |
| IWS 278 | HADITH: TRADITIONS OF THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD | 4 |
| IWS 294 | MEDIEVAL PHILOSOPHY (with Director approval) | 4 |
| IWS 295 | SHI'ITE ISLAM | 4 |
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| IWS 301 | ARAB BROADCAST MEDIA | 4 |
| IWS 302 | AFRICAN ISLAM: ISLAMIC ART & ARCHITECTURE IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | 4 |
| IWS 303 | ARABIC PRINT MEDIA | 4 |
| IWS 306 | GLOBAL EMPIRES (with Director approval) | 4 |
| IWS 307 | WOMEN IN THE MIDDLE EAST: BEYOND THE VEIL | 4 |
| IWS 308 | NATURE AS RESOURCE: MINING & EXTRACTION'S IMPACT ON ENVIRONMENT & SOCIETY | 4 |
| IWS 311 | ARABIC SHORT STORIES | 4 |
| IWS 313 | ARABIC FILM | 4 |
| IWS 316 | RELIGION, NATIONALISM AND POLITICS (with Director approval) | 4 |
| IWS 318 | SOCIETY, POLITICS AND CULTURE IN THE MIDDLE EAST | 4 |
| IWS 340 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN ISLAMIC WORLD STUDIES | 4 |
| IWS 341 | POLITICAL ISLAM AND AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY | 4 |
| IWS 350 | ARABIC LITERATURE | 4 |
| IWS 372 | CAIRO: MOTHER OF THE WORLD (WORLD CITIES) | 4 |
| HST 364 | PALESTINE UNDER THE BRITISH MANDATE | 4 |
| HST 365 | THE CRUSADES | 4 |
| MOL 340 | ARAB CULTURE | 4 |
| MOL 341 | MEDIA IN THE ARAB WORLD | 4 |
| MOL 342 | MODERN ARABIC LITERATURE IN TRANSLATION | 4 |
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