مصاريف
تاريخ البدء
وسيلة الدراسة
مدة
حقائق البرنامج
تفاصيل البرنامج
درجة
الدورات
تخصص رئيسي
علم السموم | Philosophy | Political Sciences and Civics
التخصص
دراسات ثقافية | العلوم الإنسانية
لغة الدورة
إنجليزي
دفعات
| تاريخ بدء البرنامج | آخر موعد للتسجيل |
| 2025-12-27 | - |
عن البرنامج
نظرة عامة على البرنامج
Evolution of Islamic Political Thought
Course Overview
This course offers students a broad overview of classical and modern Islamic political thought. It presents the ideas of the influential Islamic political philosophers throughout history. The course explores various strands of Islamic political theories and investigates the diverse political thoughts and theories emerging in the Islamic world through the works of their main proponents.
Course Goals
- Develop analytical and critical thinking skills
- Identify key concepts in the field of Islamic politics
- Recognize the development that took place in the field of Islamic politics
- Refine communication skills
Course Outline
| Topic | Hours | Instructor | Practical/Theoretical |
|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction | 3 | 1 | |
| Conceptual framework | 3 | 1 | |
| Political Islam or Islamic Politics? | 3 | 1 | |
| Politics during the prophetic state and the Khulafaa' al-Rashedoon | 9 | 3 | |
| Constants and variables in Islamic politics | 3 | 1 | |
| Midterm | 1 | ||
| Key philosophers | 6 | 2 | |
| Key politicians in the Islamic Renaissance | 6 | 2 | |
| Islamic politics in the age of Modernity | 3 | 1 | |
| Theoretical challenges | 3 | 1 | |
| Final | 1 |
Teaching Methods
- Data show and computer in lectures
- Group discussion
- Research Paper
- Debates
Assessment
| Assessment Method | Weight % | Week | Assessment Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class work (assignments, quizzes, research papers, class attendance, class participation) | 30.00 | Understanding and theoretical background of intellectual and practical skills | |
| Final Exam | 40.00 | 15 | Knowledge and intellectual skills |
| Midterm Exam (S) | 30.00 | 8 | Professional skills |
Recommended Textbooks
- Charles E. Butterworth, The Political Aspects of Islamic Philosophy: Essays in Honor of Muhsin S. Mahdi, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 1992
- Ibn Taymiyyah, The Political Shariyah on Reforming the Ruler, Dar ul Fiqh UK, 2000
Course Objectives
a. Knowledge and Understanding
- Recognize the key concepts and foundations of the field of Islamic politics
- Identify the principles on which modern Islamic movements base their political thought
b. Intellectual Skills
- Interpret politics from a new perspective through acquiring a framework based on Islamic politics
- Evaluate new ideas that can be utilized when seeking solutions to modern practices of politics
- Compare the thought of different prominent Islamic political thinkers
c. Professional and Practical Skills
- Write reports analyzing issues related to Islamic political thought
- Develop argumentative skills to employ in an academic environment
d. General and Transferable Skills
- Use critical thinking
- Develop academic writing skills
Course Code and Details
- Course Code: PSC 205
- Level:
- Course Hours: 3.00 hours
- Department: Department of Political Science
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