Islamic Ethics for Professionals

Islamic Ethics for Professionals

Online Course – 24th January 2025 – 23rd May 2025

A Unique Online Course

Covering: Biomedical Ethics, Environmental Ethics, Business Ethics and Public Life, Social Media Ethics and Ethics of Journalism, Islamic Ethics and AI

Course Fee:

£400 for working professionals: £80 for single topics (two sessions)

£200 for students and trainees: £40 for single topics (two sessions)

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Registration Deadline: 22nd January 2025

 

Course Overview:

This specialized course offers a comprehensive exploration of Islamic ethics as applied to contemporary professional contexts. Divided into 11 sessions, each lasting 1 hour and 45 minutes, the course provides a unique blend of academic insights and practical applications.

Course Structure:

Each topic features two expert speakers: one discussing the ethical implications of a specific topic from a general perspective and the other offering an Islamic ethical analysis. This dual approach provides a well-rounded understanding of the subject matter. There are two exceptions to the above structure: biomedical ethics will be discussed in three sessions while AI and Ethics in one session.

Session Format:

  • Lecture (1 hour): A detailed presentation on the chosen topic, covering both general and Islamic ethical perspectives.

Q&A Session (45 minutes): An interactive discussion where participants can ask questions and engage in dialogue with the experts.

Course Benefits:

By participating in this course, you will:

  • Gain a deeper understanding of Islamic ethical principles.
  • Develop practical skills in applying ethical reasoning to professional challenges.
  • Benefit from the expertise of leading scholars in the field.
  • Have the opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions with peers.

Course Syllabus:

Session
Topic
Invited Speaker
Session 1
What Are These Things Called Ethics and Professional Ethics?
Dr Jeremy Shearmur
Australia National University
Session 2
Biomedical Ethics (1)
Professor Soren Holms
University of Manchester
Session 3
Biomedical Ethics – Islamic Perspective (1)
Dr Nermina Lamadema
King’s College, London
Session 4
Ethics in Business and Public Life (1)
Professor Philip Booth
St. Mary University, Twickenham, London
Session 5
 Business Ethics –   (2)
Islamic Perspective
Professor Iqbal Asaria
London Institute of Banking and Finance
Session6
AI and Ethics (opportunities and threats)  Islamic Perspective
Professor Ezieddin Elmahjub
Qatar University  College of Law
Session 7
Environmental Ethics –  (1)
Dr Jeremy Shearmur
Australia National University
Session 8
 Environmental Ethics – (2)
Islamic Perspective
Dr Syed Ali Vaqvi
North East London NHS Foundation Trust
Session 9
Social Media Ethics and Ethics of Journalism-  (1)
 Islamic perspective
Professor Basyouni Hamada
Qatar University
Session 10
Social Media Ethics –  (2)
Dr Kate Orton-Johnson
University of Edinburgh
Session 11
Biomedical Ethics – Islamic Perspective (2)
Dr Nermina Lamadema
King’s College, London

The course will take place every Friday from 6:00 PM to 7:45 PM, starting on Friday, 24th January 2025 and ending on the 23rd May 2025, according to the following table:

Session
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Date
24
Jan.
31
Jan.
14 Feb.
21. Feb.
28 Feb.
18 Apr.
25 Apr.
2
May
16
May
20 May
23
May

 

 Certificate:

Participants will receive a certificate of attendance upon completion of the course.

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