DePaul University :: Islamic World Studies

Courses

Here are the core courses and the minor requirements for IWS:

Core Courses:

IWS 100: Introduction to Islamic World Studies
IWS 101: Introduction to Islamic Texts
HST 223: History of the Muslim World I
HST 224: History of the Muslim World II
OR
HST 225: History of the Muslim World III
REL 266: Islam in the United States
MAT 391: Studies in Demography
IWS 268: Islam in Chicago
IWS 395: Islamic World Studies Capstone

For IWS Majors: The IWS program fulfills the Religious Dimensions, Traditions in Context, and the Understanding the Past, Intercontinental/Comparative Learning Domains. For more information see an advisor.

For the Islamic World Studies Minor:

IWS 100: Introduction to Islamic World Studies
IWS 101: Introduction to Islamic Texts
HST 223: History of the Muslim World I
HST 224: History of the Muslim World II
REL 266: Islam in the United States
IWS 268: Islam in Chicago
OR
HST 225: History of the Muslim World III

For IWS Minors: There is no Arabic Language Requirement.