Program Overview

Bachelor of Islamic Studies (Honours)

Introduction

The Bachelor of Islamic Studies (Honours) is a postgraduate degree that provides students with advanced knowledge and research skills in Islamic studies.

Course Details

• Award Names: Bachelor of Islamic Studies (Honours)
• Availability: Subject to change, please verify prior to enrolment
• Duration:
  • Full-time: 1 year (2.0 sessions)
  • Part-time: 2.0 years (4.0 sessions)
• Admission:
  • Applicants must have achieved either a Bachelor of Islamic Studies from CSU or a comparable degree from another institution
  • Applicants must have attained a credit average or better in Level 2 and Level 3 subjects taken within the Bachelor of Islamic Studies
  • Acceptance into the program is subject to approval by the Course Director and is at the discretion of the Director of CISAC
• Credit: No specific credit arrangements apply
• Graduation: To graduate, students must satisfactorily complete 64 points

Course Structure

The course consists of two core subjects and an elective:

• Core Subjects:
  • ISL594 Social Research Methods for Islamic Studies (16 points)
  • ISL595 Islamic Studies Honours Project/Dissertation (32 points)
• Restricted Electives:
  • ISL591 Interpreting Islamic Sacred Texts (16 points)
  • ISL592 Islamic History, Law and Society (16 points)

Enrolment Pattern

Full-time Enrolment Pattern

• Session 1:
  • ISL594 Social Research Methods for Islamic Studies (16 points)
  • ISL595 Islamic Studies Honours Project/Dissertation (32 points) (Commenced)
• Session 2:
  • ISL595 Islamic Studies Honours Project/Dissertation (32 points) (Completed)
  • Restricted Elective (16 points)

Part-time Enrolment Pattern

• Session 1:
  • ISL594 Social Research Methods for Islamic Studies (16 points)
• Session 2:
  • Restricted Elective (16 points)
• Session 3:
  • ISL595 Islamic Studies Honours Project/Dissertation (32 points) (Commenced)
• Session 4:
  • ISL595 Islamic Studies Honours Project/Dissertation (32 points) (Completed)