NEW COURSE
Originator	Eric Snider x6190 eric.snider@utoledo.edu 2006.11.
Department	Philosophy
Alpha code	PHIL 4550
Title	Islamic Philosophy
Students/offering	20/S
Cross list	PHIL 5550, REL 4550
Hours	3
Mode	Lecture
Frequency	1x/S/ year
Repeated credit	Yes
Grading	A-F
Requisites	Pre: 2 3000-level PHIL or REL courses ; Co:
Catalog	A study of Muslim philosophers from the beginning to the modern time. Topics include: metaphysics, epistemology, reason and revelation, logic and methodology.
Syllabus	Here
Fit	In REL major (and minor), under B. Distribution requirements, in category 2. Non-Christian Western Religions
Similar courses?	None.

NEW COURSE
Originator	Eric Snider x6190 eric.snider@utoledo.edu 2006.11.
Department	Philosophy
Alpha code	REL 3350
Title	The Qur'an and Hadith
Students/offering	35/S
Cross list
Hours	3
Mode	Lecture
Frequency	1x/y/ year
Repeated credit	no
Grading	A-F
Requisites	Pre: ; Co:
Catalog	A study of the two main texts for Islamic belief and practice: Quran and the Hadith (the tradition of the Prophet Muhammad). Topics include their thematic structure, methods of interpretation, and their unique authority within Islam. Non-Western multicultural course.
Syllabus	Here
Fit	In REL major, under B. Distribution requirements, in category 2. Non-Christian Western Religions.
Similar courses?	None.

NEW COURSE
Originator	Eric Snider x6190 eric.snider@utoledo.edu 2006.11.
Department	Philosophy
Alpha code	REL 3580
Title	Contemporary Issues in Islam
Students/offering	35/F
Cross list	PHIL 3580
Hours	3
Mode	Lecture
Frequency	1x/y/ year
Repeated credit	Yes
Grading	A-F
Requisites	Pre: ; Co:
Catalog	An examination of some contemporary issue of Islamic thought or culture such as modernization, bio-medical ethics, aesthetics, art, literature, philosophy of spirituality and the role of women. Course may be repeated for credit as topics vary. Non-Western multicultural course.
Syllabus	Here
Fit	In REL major, under B. Distribution requirements, in category 2. Non-Christian Western Religions.
Similar courses?	None.