A course introducing core sociological theories and concepts, examining how social structures, culture, and inequality shape human behavior and contemporary societal issues.

A course examining social systems, identities, and movements through Islamic sociological perspectives, integrating classical insights with contemporary issues affecting Muslim communities globally.

A course examining Muslim societies through Islamic sociological perspectives, analyzing social structures, identity, and contemporary movements influencing Muslim communities across diverse contexts.

A course exploring the higher objectives of Islamic law, examining ethics, revelation, public interest, and classical to contemporary theories of maqasid.

A course introducing major philosophical questions, methods, and traditions, developing students’ skills in critical reasoning, argument analysis, and reflection on fundamental human concerns.

A course exploring Islamic philosophy’s major thinkers, debates, and schools, connecting classical metaphysical and ethical questions to contemporary intellectual and societal concerns.

A course introducing key political science concepts, institutions, and ideologies, developing analytical skills for understanding governance, political behavior, and contemporary global political issues.

A comprehensive course tracing classical and modern Islamic political thought, from foundational philosophy to contemporary debates on governance, society, and identity.

A course introducing Islamic jurisprudence, examining its historical development, legal schools, methodologies, and contemporary applications, including human rights and Muslim minority legal experiences.

A course exploring Islamic leadership principles, roles of imams and chaplains, reflective practice, spiritual care, and practical skills for serving contemporary Muslim communities.

A course developing core counseling skills through an Islamic framework, emphasizing theory, practical techniques, ethics, empathy, and culturally sensitive support for diverse Muslim clients.

A course exploring Islamic legal theory, sources, and methodology, applying usul al-fiqh principles to contemporary issues through case studies and structured legal reasoning.