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ARA 403 Translation of Islamic Texts
Develops advanced skills in translating Islamic texts by analyzing language, rhetoric, terminology, and cultural nuances across Hadith, Qurʾanic exegesis, and jurisprudential writings.
IAM 201 Globalization and Media
A course examining global media flows, exploring theories of globalization, media industries, transnational communication, and cultural production—especially within Muslim societies.
IAM 202 World History
A course exploring global civilizations from ancient to modern times, developing historical thinking, evidence analysis, and understanding of cultural, political, and social transformations.
IAM 203 Fine Arts: History and Present
A course exploring major fine arts movements, styles, and cultural influences, connecting historical artistic traditions with contemporary practices and global creative expression.
IAM 204 Islamic Arts and Architecture: History and Present
A course exploring Islamic art and architecture across history, examining key styles, symbolism, cultural influences, and modern reinterpretations shaping contemporary artistic expression.
IAM 205 Media History
A course exploring Islamic arts and architecture through historical, cultural, and theoretical lenses, analyzing their evolution and diverse influences across time and regions.
IAM 206 Muslim Civilization and Sciences
A course examining the development of Muslim civilization, its scientific contributions, core beliefs, and modern transformations shaped by globalization, colonialism, and contemporary debates.
IAM 301 Academic Writing
A course developing academic writing skills, teaching students to research, structure arguments, integrate sources, and produce clear, effective scholarly work.
IAM 302 Media and Popular Cultures
A course examining how media and popular culture shape society, exploring representation, ideology, social inequality, and the cultural impact of mass communication.
IAM 303 Studies in Ideas and Public Opinion
A course exploring how ideas shape public opinion, examining cultural, social, and political influences alongside practical skills in survey design and analysis.
IAM 304 Digital Arts Design
Explores core design principles and hands-on digital tools, enabling students to create effective visual communication through photography, graphics, and digital media.
IAM 305 Cultural Dimensions in Advertising
Critically examines how advertising shapes consumer culture, influences desires, and impacts social values, identity, and behaviour across various media and global contexts.