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HU Credits:
2
Degree/Cycle:
1st degree (Bachelor)
Responsible Department:
Islamic & Middle East Stud.
Semester:
Yearly
Teaching Languages:
Arabic
Campus:
Mt. Scopus
Course/Module Coordinator:
Adam Silverstein
Coordinator Office Hours:
By prior appointment
Teaching Staff:
Prof. Adam Silverstein
Course/Module description:
The course will deal with issues in early Islamic history, through reading primary and secondary sources.
Course/Module aims:
The course aims to provide students with the tools needed to read and write critically about early Islamic history.
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
A host of research tools and competences will be acquired, through examples taken from early Islamic history.
Attendance requirements(%):
100
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Weekly lectures
Course/Module Content:
Examples of topics include:
- Islamic historiography
- The early Islamic state
- Literary sources
- Late Antiquity
- Technology and early Islamic history
Required Reading:
See moodle
Additional Reading Material:
see moodle
Grading Scheme :
Essay / Project / Final Assignment / Home Exam / Referat 40 %
Submission assignments during the semester: Exercises / Essays / Audits / Reports / Forum / Simulation / others 60 %
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