Bachelor of Islamic Studies (Honours)

Subjects

For each 8 point subject you are enrolled in, you should expect to spend 10 to 12 hours per week working on assignments and assigned readings, tutorial assistance, individual or group research/study, forum activity, workplace learning, and attending lectures, residential schools, or examinations.

If you are studying four subjects per session, this is equivalent to a full-time job. The workload for some subjects may vary as a result of approved course design.

Full subject list

Graduation requirements

As a Charles Sturt University student, throughout your course you have a responsibility to continue to develop skills in English language, literacy and numeracy as appropriate to your discipline. This ongoing development will enable you to effectively participate in your course and graduate prepared to enter the workforce.

To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 64 points.Full subject list
The course consists of 64 points made up of two core subjects and a restricted elective:

Core Subjects
ISL599 Guided Research (16 points)
ISL595 Islamic Studies Honours Project/Dissertation (32 points)

Restricted Electives (choose 1 subject)
ISL550 Islam and Science: Contemporary Ethical Issues (16 points)
ISL555 Contemporary Islamic Movements (16 points)
ISL556 Islamic Economy, Banking and Finance (16 points)
ISL591 Interpreting Islamic Sacred Texts (16 points)
ISL593 Islamic Theology: Classical to Contemporary Thought (16 points)
The course consists of 2 core subjects and a restricted elective:

Core Subjects

ISL599 Guided Research (16)
ISL595 Islamic Studies Honours Project/Dissertation (32)

Restricted Electives
Students select 1 subject from the following:

ISL550 Islam and Science: Contemporary Ethical Issues (16)
ISL555 Contemporary Islamic Movements (16)
ISL556 Islamic Economy, Banking and Finance (16)
ISL591 Interpreting Islamic Sacred Texts (16)
ISL593 Islamic Theology: Classical to Contemporary Thought (16)

There are minimum Academic and English Language requirements for admission to Charles Sturt University courses. These requirements ensure that our students have the best chance for success. Minimum requirements can vary from country to country, so please take some time to review our entry requirements before starting your application. If you cannot find the requirements for your country please contact us.

Please note: in line with our admissions policy, if you intend to study in Australia on a student visa you must be at least 18 years old by the course start date.