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Bachelor Islamic Theology (196 [4] - Version 2017)
Introductory and Orientation Phase (16 ECTS)
M01.1 STEOP-1: Plurality of Islam (8 ECTS)
M01.2 STEOP-2: Introduction to Academic Research and Writing (8 ECTS)
Language Competence (32 ECTS)
M02.1 Language Competence I (16 ECTS)
- 010106 VU Arabic I
M02.2A Alternative compulsory module: Language Competence IIa (16 ECTS)
- 010124 VU Arabic III
M02.2B Alternative compulsory module: Language Competence IIb (16 ECTS)
Alternative group of compulsory modules 3A: Introduction to and Specialisation in Islamic Theological Studies (42 ECTS)
- 010114 VO Sciences of Hadith I (ulum al-hadit)
M03.1A Introduction to Islamic Theological Studies I (12 ECTS)
- 010109 VO Qur’an Exegesis I (tafsir)
- 010115 VO Islamic Jurisprudence and Its Doctrine of Sources, Methods and Reasoning I (fiqh und usul al-fiqh)
M03.2A Introduction to Islamic Theological Studies II (11 ECTS)
M03.3A Specialisation in Islamic Theological Studies (19 ECTS)
- 010118 VO Sufism II (tasawwuf)
- 010125 VO Sciences of Hadith II (ulum al-hadit)
Alternative group of compulsory modules 3B: Introduction to and Specialisation in Alevi Theological Studies (42 ECTS)
M03.1B Introduction to Alevi Theological Studies I (12 ECTS)
- 010155 VO Alevi Religious Doctrine
M03.2B Introduction to Alevi Theological Studies II (11 ECTS)
M03.3B Specialisation in Alevi Theological Studies (19 ECTS)
Further Compulsory Modules (90 ECTS)
M04.1A Alternative compulsory module: Islamic History and Muslim Life-Worlds (10 ECTS)
- 010116 VO Islamic History II (tarih al-islam)
- 010126 VU An Introduction to Islamic Aesthetics, History of Arts and Civilization
M04.1B Alternative compulsory module: History of Alevi Islam (10 ECTS)
- 010154 VO History of Alevism
M04.2 Muslim Life-Worlds in Europe - Society, Politics, History and the Present (8/12 ECTS)
M05 Religious Education (13 ECTS)
M05 Religious Education (13 ECTS)
- 010105 VO Historical and Systematic Basics of Educational Theory and Research
- 010127 VO Islamic Religious Education
- 010128 VO Didactics and teaching research in Islamic Theology
- 010137 VU Special Didactics of Islamic Education
- 490002 VO ( REMOTE ) Historical and Systematic Principles of Educational Theory and Educational Research
M06 Religious Practice and Aesthetics (15 ECTS)
M06 Religious Practice and Aesthetics (15 ECTS)
- 010121 UE Practical Islamic Aesthetics
- 010134 VU Recitation of the Qur'an (tilawa)
M07 Diversity and Plurality of Islamic Thought (13/17 ECTS)
M08 Religions and Societies in Dialogue (11 ECTS)
- 010129 VO Contemporary Philosophical, Political and Ethical Discourses
- 010156 VO Alevi Approaches to Interreligious Dialogue
M09 Alternative compulsory module: Islamic Chaplaincy for Muslims in Europe (16/20 ECTS)
M10 Alternative compulsory module: Muslim Community Work (16/20 ECTS)
M11 Alternative compulsory module: Specialisation in Islamic Religious Education (16/20 ECTS)
- 010120 VU Specialist Didactic of Islamic Education Deepening and Specialized Teachers'
- 010132 VO Religious Educational Thought and Practice in the Context of the Basics of the Educational Sciences
- 010133 SE Current Issues in Islamic Religious Education
- 490033 PR ( MIXED ) Orientation Practicum
M12 Alternative compulsory module: Specialisation in Islamic Theology (16/20 ECTS)
- 010130 KU Reading Course
- 010136 SE Contemporary Debates of Islamic-Theological Studies in Europe
- 010159 SE Muslima Theology
M13 Alternative compulsory module: Alevi Theological Studies (16/20 ECTS)
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IMPORTANT: You must choose a specialisation for your BA studies at the Institute of Islamic-Theological Studies right at the beginning of your studies in order to be able to select and register for the courses relevant to your choice of studies.
The Institute offers three specialisations. The corresponding specialisation will be indicated in the Diploma Supplement (appendix to the diploma) of your degree certificate.