Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

ISS 201 — Early Muslim Philosophers

ISS department course · Nigerian universities

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

• name the early Muslim Philosophers
• explain the ideas and contributions of the individual Philosophers; and
• expound the contributions of philosophy to the development of Islamic culture and civilization

Course contents

The role of early Muslim philosophers and their contributions tothe development of Islamic culture and civilization. Studies of selected Muslimphilosophers of Middle Eastern and Western (Spanish) origin such as as al-Kindi, Ibn Rushdi, al-Ghaza ︠ li and al-Farabi, Ibn Sina, and others.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study ISS 201.

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