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Degree Programme Table: Religious Studies MA(RS)(H) (UTRELSM)


Year 1, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Students in this degree programme can pursue studies in the following religious traditions: Asian Religions, Christianity, Indigenous Religions, Islam, Judaism. Students must take a minimum of 80 credits in the School of Divinity (School B) or in a religious tradition offered by LLC (School G). Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your Director of Studies.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 3 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    REST08006 Religion 1A: Religion in the Contemporary World: Judaism, Christianity and Islam As available 20
    REST08005 Religion 1B: Religion in the Contemporary World: Indigenous Religions and the Religions of Asia As available 20
    DIVI07003 Academic Skills for Divinity Students As available 0




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 21 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 40 credits from these collections:  


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Biblical Studies 1 from School(s) B - Religious Studies (BA) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_B_UTRELSB1_8) , as available.
      
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    BIST08008    Biblical Studies: An Introduction 1   20  

     

    OR   


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'BTT or biblical language from School of Divinity- Multiple UG programmes-Level 8' (ROU_B_UGDIVIN8_8) , as available.
            
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    BIST08002    Hebrew 1   20  
    BIST08009    Biblical Texts in Translation 1   20  
    BIST08004    New Testament Greek 1   20  

     

    OR   


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'T&E Courses from School of Divinity- Multiple UG programmes-Level 8' (ROU_B_UGDIVIN9_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    THET08006    Christian Theology 1   20  
    THET08011    Christian Ethics: Sources   20  

     

    OR   


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'EH Courses from School of Divinity- Multiple UG programmes-Level 8' (ROU_B_UGDIVIN10_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ECHS08005    History of Christianity as a World Religion 1A   20  
    ECHS08004    History of Christianity as a World Religion 1B   20  

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from Asian Studies, School(s) G - Religious Studies (MA) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_G_UTRELSB2_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ASST08010    Indian Civilisation 1   40  
    ASST08036    East Asian Civilization 2   40  

    Notes:In session 2010-11, these courses will not run.
     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from IMES, School(s) G - Religious Studies (MA) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_G_UTRELSB1_8) , as available.
                     
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    IMES08023    Introduction to Islam A: The Foundational Sources   20  
    IMES08024    Introduction to Islam B: Religious Thought and Culture   20  
    IMES08034    Islamic History B: From the Crusades to the 'Gunpowder Empires'   20  
    IMES08033    Islamic History A: The Formation of the Islamic World   20  
    IMES08036    Modern Middle Eastern History A: Domestic Transformation and International Challenges   20  
    IMES08037    Modern Middle Eastern History B: Postwar Independence and Conflict   20  

     



    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: B  
    Select exactly 40 credits from these collections:  


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Arabic Courses for Religious Studies (MA)-Level 8' (ROU_B_UGDIVIN14_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    IMES08026    Arabic 1a   20  
    IMES08027    Arabic 1b   20  

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following course level 08, as available.
    ASST08011     Sanskrit 1     (40 credits)

    Notes:In session 2010-11, Sanskrit 1 will not run.
     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'First-year Greek World and Roman World Courses from School(s) E - Classics (MA) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_E_UTCLSCS1_8) , as available.
               
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    CLGE08001    The Greek World 1A: Greece in the Making   20  
    CLGE08002    The Greek World 1B: Greece's New Horizons   20  
    CLGE08003    The Roman World 1A: The Rise of Rome   20  
    CLGE08004    The Roman World 1B: The Roman Empire   20  

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Archaeology Courses from School(s) E - Religious Studies MA(RS)(H) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_E_UTRELSMP1_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ARCA08004    Archaeology 1A   20  
    ARCA08005    Archaeology 1B   20  

    Notes:These are the courses open to students who are not on the MA Archaeology programme.
     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following course level 08, as available.
    HIAR08009     History of Art 1     (40 credits)

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Latin Courses from School(s) E - Religious Studies (MA) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_E_UTRELSM2_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    LATI08007    Latin 1A   20  
    LATI08008    Latin 1B   20  

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Greek Courses from School(s) E - Religious Studies (MA) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_E_UTRELSM3_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    GREE08003    Greek 1A   20  
    GREE08004    Greek 1B   20  

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Music Courses from School of Divinity- Religious Studies (MA)-Level 8' (ROU_B_UGDIVIN15_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    MUSI08011    Music 1A: Music in Social Contexts   20  
    MUSI08012    Music 1B: Music and Technologies   20  

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Philosophy Courses from School(s) I - Religious Studies (MA) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_I_UTRELSM1_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PHIL08016    Greats: From Plato to the Enlightenment   20  
    PHIL08015    Morality, Rationality and Value   20  

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Social and Political Studies- Multiple Programmes- Level 8' (ROU_J_UGHICLAR3_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PLIT08004    Introduction to Politics and International Relations   20  
    PLIT08005    Democracy in Comparative Perspective   20  

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'History Courses from School(s) E - Religious Studies (MA) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_E_UTRELSM1_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    SCHI08010    Medieval Scottish History   20  
    SCHI08014    Early Modern Scottish History   20  

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Social and Political Studies- Multiple UG Courses-Level 8' (ROU_J_UGHICLAR1_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    SCAN08003    Social Anthropology 1A: An Introduction   20  
    SCAN08002    Social Anthropology 1B: The Practice of Social Anthropology   20  

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Social and Political Science- Multiple UG programmes-Level 8' (ROU_J_UTSOHIS_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    SCPL08005    Politics of the Welfare State   20  
    SCPL08004    Social Policy and Society   20  

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Social and Political Studies- Multiple UG Courses- Level 8' (ROU_J_UGHICLAR2_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    SCIL08004    Sociology 1A: The Sociological Imagination: Individuals and Society   20  
    SCIL08005    Sociology 1B: The Sociological Imagination: Private Troubles, Public Problems   20  

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 7 or 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_7/8) , as available.

     



    Year 2, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Students must take a minimum of 80 credits in the School of Divinity (School B) or in a religious tradition offered by LLC (School G).
    From session 2011-12, entry into Honours requires a pass in the course 'Academic Skills for Divinity Students'.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    REST08008 Religion 2A: Making Sense of Religion: Phenomenological, Historical and Cultural Approaches to the Study of Religion As available 20
    REST08007 Religion 2B: Religion and Society: Social Scientific Approaches to the Study of Religions As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 21 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 40 credits from these collections:  


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from Asian Studies, School(s) G - Religious Studies (MA) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_G_UTRELSM1_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ASST08013    Indian Religion and Philosophy 2   40  
    ASST08036    East Asian Civilization 2   40  

    Notes:In session 2010-11, these courses will not run.
     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) B - Religious Studies (BA) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_B_UTRELSB2_8) , as available.
                                    
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    THET08012    Christian Ethics: Topics   20  
    THET08010    God in Philosophy: Plato to Hume   20  
    BIST08003    Hebrew 2   20  
    BIST08005    New Testament 2   20  
    BIST08001    New Testament Greek 2   20  
    BIST08006    Old Testament 2   20  
    THET08009    Practical Theology 2   20  
    THET08001    Systematic Theology 2Bh: Dogmatic Theology   20  
    ECHS08002    Ecclesiastical History 2Bh: Popular Religion, Women and Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe   20  
    ECHS08006    Ecclesiastical History 2C: Social Christianity in the North Atlantic World   20  
    ECHS08007    Ecclesiastical History 2A: Christianity in the Pluralistic Roman World 100-305   20  

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from IMES, School(s) G - Religious Studies (MA) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_G_UTRELSB1_8) , as available.
                     
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    IMES08023    Introduction to Islam A: The Foundational Sources   20  
    IMES08024    Introduction to Islam B: Religious Thought and Culture   20  
    IMES08034    Islamic History B: From the Crusades to the 'Gunpowder Empires'   20  
    IMES08033    Islamic History A: The Formation of the Islamic World   20  
    IMES08036    Modern Middle Eastern History A: Domestic Transformation and International Challenges   20  
    IMES08037    Modern Middle Eastern History B: Postwar Independence and Conflict   20  

     



    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: B  
    Select exactly 40 credits from these collections:  


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) G - Religious Studies (BA) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_G_UTRELSB4_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    IMES08006    Arabic 2   40  
    ASST08012    Sanskrit 2   40  

    Notes:In session 2010-11, Sanskrit 2 will not run. Students whose credit points in language do not amount to 40 credits in year 2 must take an additional 20 credit point course, as approved by their Director of Studies.
     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) E - Religious Studies (MA) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_E_UTRELSM5_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ANHI08014    Ancient History 2a: Past and Present in the Ancient World   20  
    ANHI08013    Ancient History 2b: Themes and Theories in Ancient History   20  

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) A - Religious Studies (MA) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_A_UTRELSM1_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ARCA08010    Archaeology 2A: Ancient Europe   20  
    ARCA08011    Archaeology 2B: The Ancient Near East   20  

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) A - Religious Studies (MA) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_A_UTRELSM3_8) , as available.
      
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    HIAR08008    History of Art 2   40  

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) E - Religious Studies (MA) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_E_UTRELSM6_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    GREE08007    Greek 2A   20  
    GREE08008    Greek 2B   20  

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) E - Religious Studies (MA) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_E_UTRELSM7_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    LATI08011    Latin 2A   20  
    LATI08012    Latin 2B   20  

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: '2nd year Ancient History and Classical Art/Archaeology - Level(s) 8' (ROU_E_UTCLARG1_8) , as available.
               
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ANHI08014    Ancient History 2a: Past and Present in the Ancient World   20  
    ANHI08013    Ancient History 2b: Themes and Theories in Ancient History   20  
    CACA08010    Classical Archaeology 2b: Materials and Methods   20  
    CACA08009    Classical Art 2A: The Development of Greek and Roman Art   20  

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) A - Religious Studies (MA) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_A_UTRELSM2_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    MUSI08031    Music 2A: Music and Ideas   20  
    MUSI08033    Music 2B: Set Works   20  

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) I - Religious Studies (MA) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_I_UTRELSM2_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PHIL08014    Mind, Matter and Language   20  
    PHIL08017    Knowledge and Reality   20  

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) J - Religious Studies (MA) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_J_UTRELSM1_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PLIT08004    Introduction to Politics and International Relations   20  
    PLIT08005    Democracy in Comparative Perspective   20  

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) E - Religious Studies (MA) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_E_UTRELSM9_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    SCHI08011    Modern Scottish History   20  
    SCHI08012    Scottish History since 1914   20  

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) J - Religious Studies (MA) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_J_UTRELSM2_8) , as available.
      
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    SCAN08004    Social Anthropology 2: Into the Field   20  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) J - Religious Studies (MA) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_J_UTRELSM3_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    SSPS08004    Social and Political Enquiry 2   20  
    SSPS08002    Social and Political Theory 2   20  

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) J - Religious Studies (MA) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_J_UTRELSM4_8) , as available.
      
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PLIT08006    International Cooperation in Europe and Beyond   20  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) J - Religious Studies (MA) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_J_UTRELSM3_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    SSPS08004    Social and Political Enquiry 2   20  
    SSPS08002    Social and Political Theory 2   20  

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) J - Religious Studies (MA) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_J_UTRELSM5_8) , as available.
      
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    SCIL08007    Sociology 2: Transformations of Self and Society   20  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) J - Religious Studies (MA) - Level(s) 8' (ROU_J_UTRELSM3_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    SSPS08004    Social and Political Enquiry 2   20  
    SSPS08002    Social and Political Theory 2   20  

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_8) , as available.

     



    Year 3, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: August


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 9 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School Collection B level 10' (SCH_B_10) , as available.

     
    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 40 credits from these collections:  


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School Collection B level 10' (SCH_B_10) , as available.

     

    OR   


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) G - Religious Studies MA(RS)(H) - Level(s) 10' (ROU_G_UTRELSM1_10-10) , as available.
               
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ASST10099    Buddhism 3A   20  
    ASST10100    Buddhism 3B   20  
    ASST10097    Hinduism 3A   20  
    ASST10098    Hinduism 3B   20  

     

    OR   


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following "Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection -Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies level 10' (SUB_IMES_10) , as available.
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    IMES10006    Middle Eastern Politics   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10011    Language and Society in the Middle East and North Africa   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10013    Early Development of Islamic Law   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10016    Approaches to the History of the Middle East   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10017    History of Islamic Medicine   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10032    Shi'ite Islam   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10033    Mystical Islam (Sufism)   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10034    History of Muslim-Christian Dialogue   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10035    Cinema and Society in the Middle East   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10036    Medieval Islamic Philosophy and Theology   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10037    Culture and Society in the Modern Middle East   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10045    Jihad in Muslim Politics and Society   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10046    Early Islamic Political Thought   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10052    Harems, homes and streets: Gender and space in Middle Eastern literatures   (20 Credits)  

    Notes:A list of available courses is made available before the beginning of each semester, and students will be able to choose from among these courses in consultation with IMES and their Directors of Studies.

     



    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: B  
    Select exactly 40 credits from these collections:  


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School Collection B level 10' (SCH_B_10) , as available.

     

    OR   


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) G - Religious Studies MA(RS)(H) - Level(s) 10' (ROU_G_UTRELSM1_10-10) , as available.
               
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ASST10099    Buddhism 3A   20  
    ASST10100    Buddhism 3B   20  
    ASST10097    Hinduism 3A   20  
    ASST10098    Hinduism 3B   20  

     

    OR   


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following "Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection -Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies level 10' (SUB_IMES_10) , as available.
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    IMES10006    Middle Eastern Politics   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10011    Language and Society in the Middle East and North Africa   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10013    Early Development of Islamic Law   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10016    Approaches to the History of the Middle East   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10017    History of Islamic Medicine   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10032    Shi'ite Islam   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10033    Mystical Islam (Sufism)   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10034    History of Muslim-Christian Dialogue   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10035    Cinema and Society in the Middle East   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10036    Medieval Islamic Philosophy and Theology   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10037    Culture and Society in the Modern Middle East   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10045    Jihad in Muslim Politics and Society   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10046    Early Islamic Political Thought   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10052    Harems, homes and streets: Gender and space in Middle Eastern literatures   (20 Credits)  

    Notes:A list of available courses is made available before the beginning of each semester, and students will be able to choose from among these courses in consultation with IMES and their Directors of Studies.

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following course level 10, as available.
    ASST10089     Sanskrit 3 Language 1     (40 credits)

    Notes:Students wishing to continue with Arabic should consult the IMES collection: SUB_IMES_10.
     

    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A, E, I, J level 10' (SCH_A/E/I/J_10) , as available.

    Notes:Students may choose courses following on from combined studies subjects taken in years 1 and 2. Courses chosen are subject to approval of the owning School.
     



    Year 4, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: August


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    DIVI10001 Theology and Religious Studies: Final Dissertation As available 40




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 8 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 40 credits from these collections:  


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School Collection B level 10' (SCH_B_10) , as available.

     
    OR   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) G - Religious Studies MA(RS)(H) - Level(s) 10' (ROU_G_UTRELSM3_10) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ASST10036    Buddhism 4   40  
    ASST10035    Hinduism 4   40  

     
    OR   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following "Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection -Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies level 10' (SUB_IMES_10) , as available.
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    IMES10006    Middle Eastern Politics   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10011    Language and Society in the Middle East and North Africa   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10013    Early Development of Islamic Law   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10016    Approaches to the History of the Middle East   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10017    History of Islamic Medicine   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10032    Shi'ite Islam   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10033    Mystical Islam (Sufism)   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10034    History of Muslim-Christian Dialogue   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10035    Cinema and Society in the Middle East   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10036    Medieval Islamic Philosophy and Theology   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10037    Culture and Society in the Modern Middle East   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10045    Jihad in Muslim Politics and Society   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10046    Early Islamic Political Thought   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10052    Harems, homes and streets: Gender and space in Middle Eastern literatures   (20 Credits)  

    Notes:A list of available courses is made available before the beginning of each semester, and students will be able to choose from among these courses in consultation with IMES and their Directors of Studies.

     



    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: B  
    Select exactly 40 credits from these collections:  


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School Collection B level 10' (SCH_B_10) , as available.

     
    OR   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) G - Religious Studies MA(RS)(H) - Level(s) 10' (ROU_G_UTRELSM3_10) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ASST10036    Buddhism 4   40  
    ASST10035    Hinduism 4   40  

     
    OR   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following "Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection -Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies level 10' (SUB_IMES_10) , as available.
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    IMES10006    Middle Eastern Politics   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10011    Language and Society in the Middle East and North Africa   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10013    Early Development of Islamic Law   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10016    Approaches to the History of the Middle East   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10017    History of Islamic Medicine   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10032    Shi'ite Islam   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10033    Mystical Islam (Sufism)   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10034    History of Muslim-Christian Dialogue   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10035    Cinema and Society in the Middle East   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10036    Medieval Islamic Philosophy and Theology   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10037    Culture and Society in the Modern Middle East   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10045    Jihad in Muslim Politics and Society   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10046    Early Islamic Political Thought   (20 Credits)  
    IMES10052    Harems, homes and streets: Gender and space in Middle Eastern literatures   (20 Credits)  

    Notes:A list of available courses is made available before the beginning of each semester, and students will be able to choose from among these courses in consultation with IMES and their Directors of Studies.

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following course level 10, as available.
    ASST10103     Sanskrit 4 Language 1     (40 credits)

    Notes:Students wishing to continue with Arabic should consult the IMES collection: SUB_IMES_10.
     
    OR   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A, E, I, J level 10' (SCH_A/E/I/J_10) , as available.

    Notes:Students may choose courses following on from combined studies subjects taken in year 3. Courses chosen are subject to approval of the owning School.
     


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