Bachelor of Arts Islamic World Studies
4 Years Full Time
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Min. Qualification :
10 + 2 High School / Senior Secondary
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Scholarship
Specializations
  • Arts and Design
Fees Details
Year Name Fees Total
1st Year Tution Fee USD 41361 41361.0
2nd Year Tution Fee USD 41361 41361.0
3rd Year Tution Fee USD 41361 41361.0
4th Year Tution Fee USD 41361 41361.0
Required Documents
  • Passport Copy
  • 10th Marklist
  • 12th Marklist/Equivalent
  • Application Fee Receipt
  • Proof of IELTS Score
  • Proof of PTE Score
  • Proof of TOEFL Score
Admission
Starting Date Application Deadline Status
2022-01-01 00:00:00.000 2022-01-15 00:00:00.000 Active
2022-09-01 00:00:00.000 2022-09-15 00:00:00.000 Active
Eligibility

Academics: 60% in 12th grade
English : IELTS: 7.0 Bands not less than 6.5 (for bachelors)
PTE: minimum 53
TOEFL: Minimum 80 not less than 20 

Admission Process

1. Application along with supporting documents will be processed on the TEN Agent portal.
2. Application fee of 60 USD will be charged from the student and it will be paid using an International Postal Money order or a Draft on a U.S. Bank. 
3. Students will receive the admission offer either conditional or unconditional on his TEN Agent portal.
4.After getting the Offer letter , File will be submitted to the Embassy for the final Visa Process .
5. After visa Processing, There will be an interview for the students ..
After getting the visa , students can pay the fee and fee receipt can be found on TEN Portal  (Ten Agents).

Syllabus

Core

Course Title Quarter Hours
IWS 116 INTRODUCTION TO ISLAM 4
IWS 192 ISLAMIC WORLD STUDIES 4
Select one Senior Capstone 1 4
1

Consult with the Director of IWS for recommended Capstone options.

Historical Requirement

Course Title Quarter Hours
IWS 266 ISLAM IN THE UNITED STATES 4
Select one of the following:  
IWS 141 THE MUSLIM WORLD, 600 - 1100 4
IWS 142 THE MUSLIM WORLD, 1000-1500 4
IWS 143 THE MUSLIM WORLD, 1400-1920 4

Arabic Language Requirement 

Course Title Quarter Hours
ARB 101 BASIC ARABIC I 4
ARB 102 BASIC ARABIC II 4
ARB 103 BASIC ARABIC III 4

Electives

Students must complete five electives from amongst IWS offerings, or related courses as approved by the Program Director. Of these electives, two must be at the 300-level.

Course Title Quarter Hours
200-Level Electives (select three)  
IWS 201 GEOPOLITICS 4
IWS 204 CULTURAL ANALYSIS (with Director approval) 4
IWS 215 MUSLIMS IN AMERICAN FICTION AND FILM 4
IWS 217 ISLAMIC CULTURES AND SOCIETIES 4
IWS 230 ISLAMIC FINANCE 4
IWS 231 INDIA FROM 900-1750 - SULTANS, MUGHALS, AND ISLAMIC EMPIRES 4
IWS 232 INDIA FROM 1700-1950 - RISE AND FALL OF THE BRITISH RAJ 4
IWS 233 THE ART OF CRUSADING 4
IWS 234 COMPARATIVE URBANISM 4
IWS 240 SPECIAL TOPICS IN ISLAMIC WORLD STUDIES 4
IWS 242 AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY (with Director approval) 4
IWS 251 ISLAMIC ART 4
IWS 255 MIDDLE EAST POLITICS 4
IWS 261 RELIGION AND CONFLICT IN SOUTH ASIA 4
IWS 263 RELIGION AND POLITICS IN THE MIDDLE EAST 4
IWS 265 ISLAMIST POLITICAL MOVEMENTS 4
IWS 270 ISLAMIC ETHICS 4
IWS 272 GENDER AND SEXUALITY IN MUSLIM CULTURES 4
IWS 278 HADITH: TRADITIONS OF THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD 4
IWS 294 MEDIEVAL PHILOSOPHY (with Director approval) 4
IWS 295 SHI'ITE ISLAM 4
300-Level Electives (select two)  
IWS 301 ARAB BROADCAST MEDIA 4
IWS 302 AFRICAN ISLAM: ISLAMIC ART & ARCHITECTURE IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 4
IWS 303 ARABIC PRINT MEDIA 4
IWS 306 GLOBAL EMPIRES (with Director approval) 4
IWS 307 WOMEN IN THE MIDDLE EAST: BEYOND THE VEIL 4
IWS 308 NATURE AS RESOURCE: MINING & EXTRACTION'S IMPACT ON ENVIRONMENT & SOCIETY 4
IWS 311 ARABIC SHORT STORIES 4
IWS 313 ARABIC FILM 4
IWS 316 RELIGION, NATIONALISM AND POLITICS (with Director approval) 4
IWS 318 SOCIETY, POLITICS AND CULTURE IN THE MIDDLE EAST 4
IWS 340 SPECIAL TOPICS IN ISLAMIC WORLD STUDIES 4
IWS 341 POLITICAL ISLAM AND AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY 4
IWS 350 ARABIC LITERATURE 4
IWS 372 CAIRO: MOTHER OF THE WORLD (WORLD CITIES) 4
HST 364 PALESTINE UNDER THE BRITISH MANDATE 4
HST 365 THE CRUSADES 4
MOL 340 ARAB CULTURE 4
MOL 341 MEDIA IN THE ARAB WORLD 4
MOL 342 MODERN ARABIC LITERATURE IN TRANSLATION 4

Description

In the Islamic world studies degree program, you’ll develop an understanding of the diverse Muslim communities and their interconnections by exploring their primary texts, history and cultural traditions. You will study Islam as a worldview, civilization and living reality, and examine global communities as well as regional issues.

As you work towards your Islamic world studies degree, you’ll take courses from various departments, including history, religious studies, political science, international studies, modern languages and women’s and gender studies to help you develop an understanding of the Islamic world from multiple perspectives.

We offer the 3+3 BA/JD Program, which allows high-achieving first-year undergraduate students to be admitted simultaneously to the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (LAS) and the College of Law (LAW). You’ll complete your first three years in LAS and your final three years in LAW.

Visa

Passport Size Photograph ,Passport copy
All academics documents 10th, 12th ,Bachelor’s marksheets(for master’s)
Bank Documents (Bank statement, Bank Certificate ), Affidavit of Support
1-LOR(Mandatory) for bachelors , At least 3-4 LOR For Masters
Work Experience letter (graduates)
60% in graduation for Masters .
CV, Affidavit of Support
Health insurance.
Statement of Purpose(SOP)
Offer Letter(i20)
Application fee: 35 USD for undergraduates and 60 USD for graduates
Show Funds: 
For Public University:30-35 Lacs.

Sevis Fee:360USD(This is to be paid through Credit Card only).
Embassy fee:160USD(Paid through Axis Bank)

Bachelor of Arts Islamic World Studies
  • Chicago, United States
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