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M.A. (International Studies -Arab-Islamic Culture)

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(Choice Based Credit Course) (CBCS) : M.A. Level Program)

General Guidelines

M. A. (International Studies- Arab-Islamic Culture)

India Arab Cultural Centre,

Jamia Millia Islamia

The admitted students will have to clear 11 compulsory courses, 5 optional courses and 4 CBCS courses for the M.A Programme. The total number of core courses over 4 semesters (2 years) to be taken by the students is 16. The total number of courses including CBCS is 20.

Semester	First	Second	Third	Fourth
Compulsory Courses	3	3	3	1
Optional Course(s)	1	1	1	2
Total Number of Core Courses	4	4	4	2 Credit Dissertation writing
CBCS Course	1	1	1	0
Total Number of Courses to be cleared by Students	5	5	5	5
Total credits	20	20	20	20	80

Each course is for one semester duration and each course carries four credits (100 marks). The total number of credits for the MA Programme is 80, including the CBCS courses.
The instruction method comprises of lectures and tutorial held on a weekly basis. Each course will have four contact hours per week.
Students are required to be present for 75% of the lectures/tutorials or as required by Ordinance No. XXXV for each course.
Evaluation would be based on internal assessment (25%) and end-semester exam (75%). The internal assessment would consist of two components–mid-semester exam/sessional (15%) and term paper (10%).
The examination will be guided by the Jamia Ordinance No. XV.

M. A. (International Studies- Arab-Islamic Culture), Papers and Credits, Marks

There are twenty papers carrying 100 marks each equalent to 4 credits, each according to the following scheme:

Semester -I

Paper Code Paper Name Marks Credits

1. MAIC-101 Introduction to the Theories of Cultural Studies-Part-I 100 4

2. MAIC-102 History of Islam and Islamic Civilization-I 100 4

3. MAIC-103 Functional Arabic-Part-I 100 4

4. MAIC-306 State and Society in the Arab World 100 4

5. MAIC-104 Minorities in the Arab World 100 4

Semester -II

1. MAIC-201 Introduction to the Theories of Cultural Studies-Part-II 100 4

2. MAIC-202 Functional Arabic-Part –II 100 4

3. MAIC-203 History of Islam and Islamic Civilization-II 100 4

4. MAIC-204 History of Arab Culture from the Classical to the Present 100 4

5. MAIC-205 Islam in India (7^th to 19^th Century) 100 4

MAIC-206 Society and Politics in the Arab World 100 4

MAIC-207 Culture and Public Sphere in the Islamic World 100 4

MAIC208 Sufi Tradition 100 4

Semester -III

1. MAIC-301 Functional Arabic-III 100 4

2. MAIC-302 100 4

3. MAIC-303 Introduction to Islamic Architecture 100 4

4. MAIC-304 Sufism and Sufi Genealogies 100 4

5. MAIC-305 100 4

6. MAIC-105 Contemporary Arab Literature 100 4

Semester – IV

1. MAIC-401 Research Methodology 100 4

2. MAIC-402 Supervised Dissertation Writing with Supervision 100 8

4. MAIC-403 Islam in South, Central and South East Asia 100 4

5. MAIC- 404 Auqaf in India 100 4

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Doctoral Programmes
M.Phil/Ph.D. in International Studies-Arab Islamic Culture

Masters Programmes
M.A. (International Studies -Arab-Islamic Culture)