Degree Regulations & Programmes of Study 2010/2011
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Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies

SCQF Level 08 (28 courses)

Code	Availability	Course Name	Period	Credits
IMES08030	SS1	Arabic 1A for Postgraduates	Semester 1	0
IMES08031	SS1	Arabic 1B for Postgraduates	Semester 2	0
IMES08026	SV1	Arabic 1a	Semester 1	20
IMES08027	SV1	Arabic 1b	Semester 2	20
IMES08006	SV1	Arabic 2	Full Year	40
IMES08022 VV1	Arabic 2 (VS1)	Semester 1	20
IMES08039 VV1	Arabic 2 (VS2)	Semester 2	20
IMES08032	SV1	Introduction to Islam	Full Year	40
IMES08023	SV1	Introduction to Islam A: The Foundational Sources	Semester 1	20
IMES08024	SV1	Introduction to Islam B: Religious Thought and Culture	Semester 2	20
IMES08018		Islamic History 1	Not delivered this year	40
IMES08016		Islamic History 1a	Not delivered this year	20
IMES08017		Islamic History 1b	Not delivered this year	20
IMES08033	SV1	Islamic History A: The Formation of the Islamic World	Semester 1	20
IMES08034	SV1	Islamic History B: From the Crusades to the 'Gunpowder Empires'	Semester 2	20
IMES08035	SV1	Islamic History: From the Origins of Islam to the Age of Suleyman the Magnificent	Full Year	40
IMES08014		Modern Middle Eastern History 1	Not delivered this year	40
IMES08012		Modern Middle Eastern History 1a	Not delivered this year	20
IMES08013		Modern Middle Eastern History 1b	Not delivered this year	20
IMES08036	SV1	Modern Middle Eastern History A: Domestic Transformation and International Challenges	Semester 1	20
IMES08037	SV1	Modern Middle Eastern History B: Postwar Independence and Conflict	Semester 2	20
IMES08038	SV1	Modern Middle Eastern History: Emergence and Encounters	Full Year	40
IMES08005	SV1	Persian 1	Full Year	40
IMES08028	SS1	Persian 1A for Postgraduates	Semester 1	0
IMES08029	SS1	Persian 1B for Postgraduates	Semester 2	0
IMES08007	SV1	Persian 2	Full Year	40
IMES08010	SV1	Turkish 1	Full Year	40
IMES08011	SV1	Turkish 2	Full Year	40

SCQF Level 09 (2 courses)

Code	Availability	Course Name	Period	Credits
IMES09001	SS1	Persian 2A for Postgraduates	Semester 1	0
IMES09002	SS1	Persian 2B for Postgraduates	Semester 2	0

SCQF Level 10 (47 courses)

Code	Availability	Course Name	Period	Credits
IMES10016		Approaches to the History of the Middle East	Not delivered this year	20
IMES10039	SV1	Arabic 3	Semester 2	20
IMES10040	SV1	Arabic 4	Full Year	20
IMES10054	SS1	Arabic Coursework Essay	Full Year	20
IMES10026	SS1	Arabic Dissertation	Full Year	40
IMES10048	SS1	Arabic Language Acquisition Through Residence/Study	Semester 1	40
IMES10029	SS1	Arabic Language Acquisition Through Residence/Study (A)	Semester 1	60
IMES10055	SS1	Arabic Language Acquisition Through Residence/Study (Full Time)	Full Year	80
IMES10056	SS1	Arabic Language Acquisition Through Residence/Study (Part Time)	Full Year	40
IMES10024	SS1	Arabic Oral	Full Year	0
IMES10035	SV1	Cinema and Society in the Middle East	Semester 2	20
IMES10035 VV1	Cinema and Society in the Middle East	Semester 2	20
IMES10004		Classical Arabic Literature	Not delivered this year	20
IMES10005		Classical Persian Literature	Not delivered this year	20
IMES10037	SV1	Culture and Society in the Modern Middle East	Semester 1	20
IMES10037 VV1	Culture and Society in the Modern Middle East	Semester 1	20
IMES10010	SV1	Dissertation, Honours	Flexible	40
IMES10047	SS1	Early Arabic Historical Texts	Semester 1	20
IMES10013		Early Development of Islamic Law	Not delivered this year	20
IMES10046		Early Islamic Political Thought	Not delivered this year	20
IMES10002	SV1	Elements of Islam	Semester 2	20
IMES10053		Fictions, feminisms, histories: 20th-century novels by women in the Middle East	Not delivered this year	20
IMES10052	SV1	Harems, homes and streets: Gender and space in Middle Eastern literatures	Semester 1	20
IMES10052 VV1	Harems, homes and streets: Gender and space in Middle Eastern literatures	Semester 1	20
IMES10017		History of Islamic Medicine	Not delivered this year	20
IMES10034		History of Muslim-Christian Dialogue	Not delivered this year	20
IMES10027	SS1	IMES Dissertation (Part 1)	Flexible	20
IMES10028	SS1	IMES Dissertation (Part 2)	Full Year	20
IMES10057	SS1	IMES ERASMUS full year	Full Year	120
IMES10058	SS1	IMES ERASMUS half year	Flexible	60
IMES10059	SS1	IMES Long Essay	Full Year	20
IMES10043	SS1	IMES or MEL Dissertation (Part 1)	Full Year	20
IMES10044	SS1	IMES or MEL Dissertation (Part 2)	Full Year	20
IMES10007		Islam 3	Not delivered this year	40
IMES10008		Islam 4	Not delivered this year	40
IMES10045		Jihad in Muslim Politics and Society	Not delivered this year	20
IMES10011		Language and Society in the Middle East and North Africa	Not delivered this year	20
IMES10038		Media Arabic	Not delivered this year	20
IMES10036		Medieval Islamic Philosophy and Theology	Not delivered this year	20
IMES10006	SV1	Middle Eastern Politics	Semester 2	20
IMES10006 VV1	Middle Eastern Politics	Semester 2	20
IMES10001	SV1	Modern Arabic Literature	Semester 2	20
IMES10009		Modern Persian Literature	Not delivered this year	20
IMES10033	SV1	Mystical Islam (Sufism)	Semester 1	20
IMES10033 VV1	Mystical Islam (Sufism)	Semester 1	20
IMES10041		Persian 3	Not delivered this year	20
IMES10042	SV1	Persian 4	Full Year	20
IMES10050	SS1	Persian Language Acquisition Through Residence/Study A	Semester 2	60
IMES10049	SS1	Persian Language Acquisition Through Residence/Study B	Semester 2	40
IMES10051	SS1	Persian Literature	Full Year	20
IMES10025	SS1	Persian Oral	Full Year	0
IMES10032	SV1	Shi'ite Islam	Semester 2	20
IMES10032 VV1	Shi'ite Islam	Semester 2	20

SCQF Level 11 (28 courses)

Code	Availability	Course Name	Period	Credits
IMES11023	SV1	Advanced Issues in the Study of the Arabic Speaking World	Semester 2	20
IMES11008	SV1	An Introduction to Twelver Shi'ism	Semester 2	20
IMES11007	SV1	Approaches to Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies	Semester 1	40
IMES11027	SS1	Arab World Studies Masters Dissertation	Semester 2	60
IMES11020	SS1	Cinemas of the Middle East	Semester 2	20
IMES11002		History of Muslim-Christian Dialogue (to 1800)	Not delivered this year	20
IMES11003	SV1	Ideology and Political Practice in the Modern Middle East	Semester 2	20
IMES11021	SV1	Intensive Arabic A	Semester 1	50
IMES11022	SV1	Intensive Arabic B	Semester 2	50
IMES11024	SV1	Intensive Arabic D	Semester 1	50
IMES11026	SV1	Intensive Arabic E	Semester 2	30
IMES11004		Islam in the Modern World (From 1800)	Not delivered this year	20
IMES11012		Jihad: Theory and Practice	Not delivered this year	20
IMES11005		Language and Society in the Middle East	Not delivered this year	20
IMES11015	SV1	MSc Arab and Muslim Diaspora Studies Dissertation	Semester 2	60
IMES11014	SV1	MSc Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies Dissertation	Semester 2	60
IMES11029	SS1	MSc by Research Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies II Dissertation (30k words)	Full Year	140
IMES11019	SV1	MSc by Research in Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies Dissertation	Semester 2	60
IMES11028		Medieval Islamic Theology and Philosophy	Not delivered this year	20
IMES11001		Muslim Diasporas, Transnationalism and the Politics of Difference	Not delivered this year	40
IMES11006		Muslim Transnational Communities	Not delivered this year	20
IMES11009	SV1	Mystical Islam	Semester 2	20
IMES11017	SV1	Supervised Research in Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies 1	Semester 1	40
IMES11018	SV1	Supervised Research in Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies 2	Semester 2	40
IMES11011		The Contribution of al-Ghazali to Classical Islamic Thought	Not delivered this year	20
IMES11010		The Early Development of Islamic Law	Not delivered this year	20
IMES11030	SV1	The Harem and the Body: Space and Gender in Middle Eastern Literatures	Semester 1	20
IMES11013		The History of Islamicate Medicine	Not delivered this year	20