ARAB 4630 - Science&Culture Islam

Institution:

University of Utah

Subject:

Arabic

Description:

This course introduces students the role and development of science in the Islamicate world. In particular, it examines the development of the rational sciences, their relationship to the revealed (religious) sciences, and how they flourished. The period of study will explore the early Islamicate world, medieval Islam, the early modern world, and modern engagement with science such as with Salama Musa and Muhammad Abduh.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.utah.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 581-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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