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MA in Islamic Studies

Graduation Requirements

The graduation requirements for MA in Islamic Studies program are as follows:

A student of this program will have to complete 66 credit hours (22 courses) out of which 30 credit hours (10 courses) are for the First Part and 36 credit hours (12 courses) are for the Final Part of the program. The students who did not have Islamic Studies as a subject of combination at their Bachelor's level will have to take 9 more credit hours (3 courses). Those who have obtained a 3-year BA Honors degree in Islamic Studies will have to complete 48 credit hours (16 courses) and in case of a 4-year Honors degree, the students will have to complete 36 credit hours (12 courses). Besides, the students who have passed Preliminary Examination in Islamic Studies will have to complete 48 credit hours (16 courses) in the program. A student must get at least a 'C' grade to pass an individual course.

In the Final Part of the program any of the following two alternatives may be offered subject to the approval of the Department:

(i) To complete a Course work of 36 credit hours, Assignment and Final examination.

(ii) To complete a Course work of 30 credit hours, Assignment, Final examination and a Thesis of 6 credit hours.

Course Requriements

For First Part
IS 4901 IS 4902 IS 4903 IS 4904 IS 4905 IS 4906 IS 4907 IS 4908 IS 4909 IS 4910

Those who did not have Islamic Studies as a subject of combination at their Bachelor's level will have to take the following three courses:
IS 4911 IS 4912 IS 4913

For Final Part
IS 5101 IS 5102 IS 5103 IS 5104 IS 5205 IS 5206 IS 5207 IS 5208 IS 6309 IS 6310 IS 6311 IS 6312 IS 6413 IS 6414 IS 6415 IS 6416 IS 6417

The MA in Islamic Studies Program
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