In addition to the Core Curriculum, the program is complemented with courses that are designed to help students broaden their knowledge in the liberal arts and enhance their capacity to synthesize and critique from an Islamic perspective.
It draws from a versatile list of courses that includes introductions to psychology, philosophy, history, and art, as well as additional courses focusing on research methodology, statistics, and academic writing which are keys to student success.
It aims to empower students with the ability to think critically, write, research, and engage with their peers and community in a meaningful and substantive manner.
These courses are designed to deepen the students’ exposure to research and evidence-based practice. This prepares students to tackle problems as theoretical research makes its transition into practical applications within the field of Islamic Studies as they increase their confidence to apply and develop their critical thinking skills and advance scholarly approaches