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Degree Programme Table: Persian Civilisation (MSc) (Full-time) (PTMSCPERSC1F)

Year 1, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Option course choice selections are provisional until you have discussed them with your Programme Director.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 5 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    IMES11046 The History and Culture of Iran: From Ancient Persia to Contemporary Iran Semester 1 20
    IMES11037 Research Methods and Problems in IMES Semester 2 20
    IMES11047 MSc in Persian Civilisation Dissertation Semester 2 60
    IMES11066 Research Skills and Methods in IMES Semester 1 20
    IMES11048 Ruling Iran: Great Kings, Shahs and Imams Semester 2 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 1
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    IMES11003    Ideology and Political Practice in the Modern Middle East   20  
    PGSP11298    Political Islam in the Middle East   20  
    IMES11072    Islam in Modern Societies (PG Version)   20  
    IMES11068    Muslims in Britain: Migration, Faith and Identity (PG Version)   20  
    IMES11070    Modern Persian Literature and 'Modern' Iran (PG Version)   20  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 2
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    HIAR11035    Mosques, Palaces and Gardens in the Golden Age of Islam   20  
    PGSP11275    The Middle East in International Relations   20  
    PGHC11359    Achaemenid Historiography: From Cyrus to Alexander   20  
    IMES11067    Gender and Media in the Arab World   20  
    IMES11073    The Arab-Israeli Conflict: Nations in Collision (PG Version)   20  
    IMES11060    Islamic Movements in the 20th Century   20  
    IMES11078    The Qur'an - Islam's Holy Book (PG version)   20  
    IMES11077    Of Wine, Love and Loss: Reading Iran through Classical Persian Literature (PG Version)   20  

     


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