Foundation Courses
Course Overview
The Distance Learning department at the Islamic College offers a wide range of foundation courses which can provide enhance understanding of a particular subject or be used as a stepping stone for the DE degree – equivalent program.
Distance Education (DE) Department of the Islamic College organised a series of online training workshops to assist DE students, finalists, graduates, and all the interested people to gain a better understanding about a wide range of academic subjects in the area of Islamic Studies. These workshops are conducted through the e-learning platform of the Islamic College and All interested people are welcomed to attend. These workshops will be conducted in a weekly basis, every Saturday at 13:00 p.m. London time.
It is very simple and user-friendly to join these workshops. You just need to have a computer/laptop/mobile device connected to the internet.
Foundation Islamic Sources and Law – DE
This short course provides students with little academic background on Islamic studies a basic knowledge of Islamic core sources, i.e....
Foundation Islamic Belief and Thought – DE
This module will introduce students to the history of Islamic theology, philosophy and mysticism as it developed and flourished in...
Foundation Islamic Theology – DE
Islamic Theology, one of the intellectual disciplines, was cultivated in Islamic tradition and has its roots in the Quran and...
Foundation Islamic Philosophy – DE
This course will systematically and critically examine, in a systematic and critical way, major schools of Islamic philosophy and the...
Foundation Islam and Modern Politics – DE
This course examines the compatibility of Islam with modern political institutions through a study of Islamic political thought according to...
Foundation Islamic Mysticism – DE
As the conspicuous expression of Islamic spirituality, Islamic mysticism is indispensable for a deep understanding of the inner dimension of...
Foundation Islam and Modernity – DE
The purpose of this course is to examine the impact of modernity on Muslim societies and the response Muslim thinkers...
Foundation Islamic Family Law – DE
This course presents an in-depth study of the Islamic family law in contemporary contexts. In Islamic family law general principles...
Foundation Human Rights and Islam – DE
This course will provide a theoretical and conceptual discourse to build a comparative study of human rights in Islamic Law...
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Foundation Sources of Islamic Knowledge [Qur’an & Hadith] – DE
Taking as a starting point, the concept of “Islamic knowledge”, this course presents an in-depth study to the two fundamental...
Foundation Methods and Perspectives in Islamic Studies – DE
This course aims to familiarise students with the most important methodological approaches and schools in the field of Cultural Sciences.
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Admissions are still open for the 2024/25 academic year. If you wish to apply please contact the Registry Department by email on: admissions@islamic-college.ac.uk, filling this form or contact by phone: 020 8451 9993 – Ext 207
