Winter Term 2019 Seminar: Islam and Globalization - 1701 - RLST 580 |
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Prerequisites/Notes: RLST 240 Catalog Description : This course will examine the transformations of Islam that have accompanied globalization. Our focus will be roughly split between the theoretical perspective on globalization offered by Olivier Roy and the work of Laila Ahmed on gender in contemporary Islam. Students will develop and write a major research paper. PREREQUISITES: RLST 240 Attributes: GER Humanities Div, GER Global Diversity, 400-599 Advanced Course
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