ISLM30017 Contemporary Challenges and Islam
University of Melbourne · Level 3 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
- No final exam: all coursework
- About 2.5 class hours a week
Is ISLM30017 hard?
ISLM30017: About average. Not counted by Bachelor of Science, so it isn't on its lists. Makes it easier: No final exam, Only 2.5 class hours a week. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.
What you learn
The Islamic Studies capstone: how today's Muslim scholars respond to modern theological, political and ethical challenges.
After it you can
- Draw together learning from the major
- Analyse modern challenges facing Muslims
- Develop and present your own research
What you need first
ISLM10002 or ISLM10003
How it’s assessed
Presentations 15%, Assignments 15%, Reports and essays 60%, Participation 10%
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Quick answers
- When is ISLM30017 offered?
- Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
- What do I need before taking ISLM30017?
- Needs ISLM10002 or ISLM10003.
- Does ISLM30017 have a final exam?
- No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Presentations 15%, Assignments 15%, Reports and essays 60%, Participation 10%.
- How many class hours a week does ISLM30017 have?
- 2.5 h a week in class
- Can I take ISLM30017 as breadth?
- No, it isn’t listed as breadth for any course.
- Can I rate ISLM30017?
- Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.
Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026
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