"Islam: Identity & Culture" at City College of San Francisco Fall 2018
Every Wednesday from 6:10 pm - 9:00 pm
An interdisciplinary survey of Muslim identity and the origins, principles, and practices of Islam, comparing and contrasting them with those of other major religions. Focus on the historical development and current practices of Islam and its impact on philosophy, art, music, architecture, gender, media, popular culture, and politics.
Offered Fall semesters
After successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Outcome 1: Evaluate major differences among historical and current Muslim groups, including American Muslims.
- Outcome 2: Analyze gender equity and disparity in Muslim texts.
- Outcome 3: Assess the scientific and cultural contributions of Muslims.
- Outcome 4: Analyze representations of Islam and Muslims in the media and popular culture.
- Outcome 5: Compare the origins, foundational principles and practices of Islam with those of other major religions.
Find more details on this course in its official Course Outline of Record
Phone Number
408-296-7312