HUMN 211 - Introduction to Islam

Institution:

SUNY Morrisville (formerly Morrisville State College)

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Description:

This course examines the way of life known as Islam. Students are introduced to cultural and religious aspects of life for more than one billion Muslims and Islamic principles of faith and practice, the Quran, Muslim cultural traditions and religious laws. Students will also explore the lifestyles of women, polygamy, the representation of Muslims in the media and shared similarities of Islam with Christianity and Judaism. Prerequisite: C grade or better in ENGL 101 3 credits* (3 lecture hours),offered on a rotating basis * This course satisfies SUNY General Education Requirements for "Other World Civilizations." These credits count towards the Humanities (List A) requirements for graduation.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.morrisville.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 684-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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