Abstract

This subject provides students with a strong foundational knowledge and understanding of the history, culture and contemporary challenges of Islam. Students will apply their developing knowledge of Islam and Islamic culture to inform their professional practice when understanding and applying policy, regulation and enforcement strategies.

Syllabus

1. General Islam as faith traditionHistory and growth of Islam and MuhammadModern history & revivalist movementsBeliefs and practices of Islam2. Contemporary issues and policingReligion and culture - Responses to modernity and globalisationIslam in modern society - Shariah law and ethicsIslam in politics - Authority, secularism and democracyWomen in IslamJihad and … For more content click the Read More button below.

Enrolment restrictions

Enrolment is restricted to students enrolled in:

Master of Anti-Money Laundering & Counter Terrorist Financing 
Master Intelligence Analysis 
Master of Emergency Management 
Master of Fraud and Financial Crime 
Master of Investigations 
Master of Leadership and Management (Policing and Security) 
Master of Terrorism and Security Studies 
Bachelor of Policing
Bachelor of Policing (Investigations)
Bachelor of Emergency Management
Bachelor of Border Management
Bachelor of Public Safety and Security

Learning activities

Intensive