Michigan State University James Madison College 41 courses
The Minor in Muslim Studies, administered by James Madison College, is available as an elective to students who are enrolled in bachelor’s degree programs at Michigan State University. The minor provides students with the opportunity for sustained study of Muslim societies and Islam in a range of disciplines and topics. With the approval of the department that administers the student’s degree program, courses that are used to satisfy the requirements of the minor may also be used to satisfy the requirements for the bachelor’s degree.
Integrative Studies in Arts and Humanities
ARTS AND HUMANITIES
French
Integrative Studies in Arts and Humanities
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| FRN 415 | Introduction to French Studies I: Metropolitan France | 3 |
| FRN 416 | Introduction to French Studies II: Francophone Cultures | 3 |
| FRN 447 | Genre-Based Seminar | 3 |
History
French
Religious Studies
History
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| REL 205 | Myth, Self, and Religion | 3 |
| REL 232 | Islam in America | 3 |
| REL 330 | Islam | 3 |
| REL 430 | The Qur'an and Its Interpreters (W) | 3 |
| REL 432 | Modern Muslim Thought (W) | 3 |
Anthropology
SOCIAL SCIENCES
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ANP 417 | Introduction to Islam in Africa | 3 |
| ANP 419 | Anthropology of the Middle East | 3 |
| ANP 422 | Religion and Culture | 3 |
| ANP 426 | Urban Anthropology | 3 |
| ANP 491 | Topics in Anthropology | 2 |
Geography
Anthropology Integrative Studies in Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences
James Madison College
Geography
Political Science
James Madison College The following courses do not always contain content relevant to the Minor in Muslim Studies. Before enrolling in any of these, please consult the Muslim Studies Minor coordinator to see if, in the semester in which a student wishes to enroll, the course counts toward the minor: Anthropology 491; French 415, 416, and 447; History 201, 450, 451, and 487; Integrative Studies in Arts and Humanities 211B, 211C, and 211D; Integrative Studies in Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences 315 and 330B; Geography 340; James Madison College 320, 325, 390, 391, 492, and 497; Political Science 344, 345, 346, 351, and 358; Religious Studies 205 and 232.
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