This subject discusses the various perspectives that Islam and Muslim minorities encounter in Western society. It covers the historical, social, and political development and transformation of Muslims living in the West. Students will critically analyse and examine the related issues of identity, integration and social cohesion, and analyse critically the changing dynamics of the West, and how Muslims living in the West are affected by these changes. The European, North American, and Australian contexts will also be considered.
HD/FL
One session
Centre for Islamic Studies and Civilisation
The following table summarises the assessment tasks for the online offering of ISL453 in Session 2 2021. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated and can also differ to suit the mode of study (online or on campus).
The information contained in the CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: May 2022. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.