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Meknès

Arabic Language, Culture, and Society Semester - Winter 1 2009
Religion, Society, and Politics in the Arab World

45
Language Level: Taught In English
Religion, Society, and Politics in the Arab World
Language of Instruction: English
Course taken with: ISA Students Only
Moulay Ismail University (Meknès, Morocco)
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Course Description

Area of Study

Arts and Humanities

Hours & Credits

45

Hours of Instruction

3

Semester Credit Units

4

Quarter Credit Units

Prerequisites and Language Level

Taught In English
There is no language prerequisite for courses at this language level.

Overview

This course will dive in to study how these three main facets of Moroccan life (religion, society, and politics) are intertwined to establish the unique and vibrant culture that Morocco was built upon. Topics to be discussed include: History of Muslim Religion, Characteristics of Muslim Society, Political and Religious Models, Geopolitical and Religious Coordinates in Present day, and Morocco: Society and Religion in the Alauí Dynasty.


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