Degree Plan for Islamic Studies

Below are the degree requirements based on the most recent issue of the Undergraduate Catalog. Students should speak with the undergraduate adviser to determine catalog eligibility.

Foreign Language Requirement

Islamic studies majors must complete the College of Liberal Arts foreign language requirement in Arabic, Persian, Turkish, or Urdu.

The Islamic Studies Honors Program

24 hours of Islamic studies coursework, including 21 upper-division and 18 in-residence:

1. 3 hours of Islamic studies chosen from ISL 310 Introduction to Islam and ISL 311, topic 2 Judaism, Christianity and Islam
2. 9 hours of ISL 340 Topics in Islam
3. 12 additional hours of upper-division Islamic Studies

Islamic Studies Minor Requirements

12 hours in one field of study, including 6 upper-division hours and 6 in-residence hours.