Graduate Certificate in Islamic Studies
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The Graduate Certificate in Islamic Studies from Charles Sturt University allows you to develop broad-based knowledge and critical skills in the study of Islam across theological, traditional, contemporary and spiritual aspects of the religion.
You will analyse information relating to a broad range of Islamic matters, and gain an understanding of the interaction between Islam and contemporary multicultural Australia.
This course is part of an articulated program of study. Articulated programs allow you to build on your study to achieve the right level of qualification for you.
Master of Islamic Studies
Graduate Diploma of Islamic Studies
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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.
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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.
Master of Islamic Studies
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 128 points.
Graduate Diploma of Islamic Studies
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 64 points.
Graduate Certificate in Islamic Studies
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 32 points.Full subject list
Subjects have a value of 8 points unless otherwise stated.
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN ISLAMIC STUDIES
To graduate, students must satisfactorily complete 32 points comprising 1 core subject (8 points) and 3 restricted electives (24 points).
Core subject (8 points)
ISL400 Islamic Worldview and Theology
Restricted electives (choose 3 subjects)
ISL410 Islamic Jurisprudence of the Five Pillars
ISL413 Islamic Family Law and Society
ISL411 Methodology of Islamic Law (Usul al-Fiqh)
ISL430 Methodology of Qur'anic Exegesis (Usul al-Tafsir)
ISL432 Methodology of Prophetic Traditions (Usul al-Hadith)
ISL451 Islam in the Modern World
ISL455 Women in Islam, Civilisations and Cultures
ISL470 Essentials of Islamic Spirituality
ISL471 Islam: Morality and Etiquette in Daily Life lamic Jurisprudence of Five Pillars
ISL413 ...
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.
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- Islam
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Career opportunities The knowledge and skills you'll develop in the Graduate Certificate in Islamic Studies can provide a pathway to career development across a range of professions. These include medicine, nursing, policing, psychology and teaching. You could also explore opportunities in religious education teaching in schools, mosques, religious organisations or private Islamic teaching circles. With further study, you could embark upon an academic career as a specialist in Islamic studies, including the various disciplines that fall under Islamic studies.
Graduate Certificate in Islamic Studies