HMØK00068U Islam in Central Asia: from everyday Islam to radical movements

Volume 2017/2018
Education

Curriculum for elective BA program in Central Asia and Afghanistan Studies, 2013

Curriculum for the BA-program in Middle Eastern languages and Society with specialisation in Arabic, Hebrew, Persian or Turkish, 2015

Curriculum for the Master's program in Middle Eastern Studies, 2008

BA-studieordning for det centrale fag i Religionsvidenskab, 2015

BA-tilvalgsstudieordning, 2016

BA tilvalgsstudieordning, gymnasierettet, 2015

BA-studieordning for det centrale fag i Religionsvidenskab, 2010

KA- studieordning i Religionshistori, 2008

KA-studieordning i Religionssociologi, 2008

KA-sidefagsording, 2008

Content

Islam in Central Asia is often assumed to have established cultural homogeneity to the region, and at present it is frequently associated with radical movements. The course will challenge such stereotypes by situating the history of Islam within the wider historical and political context in Central Asia. Attention will be paid to everyday, "lived" Islam, the role of Sufism, reformist movements, the persistence of religious expression in the face of political repression, and its ideological mobilization and role in identity building in contemporary Central Asian societies. 

Learning Outcome

BA Tilvalgsordning 2013: 
Tematisk emne (fagelementkode HPEB10111E)
Analytisk emne (fagelementkode HPEB10121E)
Frit emne (fagelementkode HPEB10131E)

BA 2015-ordning
Udvalg emne om Tyrkiet (fagelementkode HTRB00621E)

KA Studieordning 2008 (Mellemøstens Sprog og Samfund – persisk): Emnekursus B (fagelementkode HMØK03721E)

Religion

BA 2010-studieordning
Valgfrit område (fagelementkode HREB00311E)
BA-projekt (fagelementkode HREB00351E)

BA 2015-studieordning
Valgfrit område (fagelementkode HRVB00061E)
Valgfrit område med sprog (fagelementkode HRVB00081E)
BA-projekt (fagelementkode HRVB00091E)

BA tilvalg 2016-studieordning
Valgfrit område (fagelementkode HRVB10181E)

BA tilvalg gymnasierettet 2015-ordning

Valgfrit område med sprog (fagelementkode HRVB10121E)

KA Religionshistorie 2008-studieordning
Speciel religionshistorie A (fagelementkode HRHK03661E)
Speciel religionshistorie B (fagelementkode HRHK03671E)

KA Religionssociologi 2008-studieordning
Særligt studeret område: Regional religionssociologi (fagelementkode HRSK03481E)
Særligt studeret område 1 (fagelementkode HRSK03431E)
Særligt studeret område: Religion og politik (fagelementkode HRSK03441E)

KA Gymnasíerettet/sidefag
Særligt studeret område (fagelementkode HRSK03491E)
Formidling (fagelementkode HRSK03471E)
Valgfrit område med sprog (fagelement kode HREK03031E)

A detailed course program will be uploaded in Absalon

Class teaching, lectures, discussions, student assignments
  • Category
  • Hours
  • Exam
  • 74
  • Lectures
  • 42
  • Preparation
  • 296,5
  • Total
  • 412,5
Credit
15 ECTS
Type of assessment
Other
Criteria for exam assesment