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THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGHDEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2005/2006
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The Contribution of al-Ghazali to Classical Islamic Thought (P00372)? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 11 ? Acronym : LLC-P-P00372 The course looks at al-Ghazali, the philosopher, theolopian, lawyer and mystic through a close examination of key works of his in translation. The course is a combination of lectures and student-led seminars. Entry Requirements? Costs : Course booklet - £4 Subject AreasHome subject areaIslamic and Middle Eastern Studies, (School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, Schedule G) Delivery Information? Normal year taken : Postgraduate ? Delivery Period : Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4) ? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 10 weeks All of the following classes
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
A good knowledge of the contribution of al-Ghazali to classical Islamic thought will be acquired, together with analytical and presentational skills.
Assessment Information
One essay of 2,000 words
One 2-hour examination Exam times
Contact and Further InformationThe Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries. Course Secretary Ms Rhona Cullen Course Organiser Dr Andrew Newman School Website : http://www.llc.ed.ac.uk/ College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/ |
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