What is English for Islamic Studies?
English for Islamic Studies is an innovative new course for those studying English in the context of Islamic beliefs, history and current issues. It is ideal for students seeking to develop transferable academic skills and strategies, such as listening to talks and lectures, reading academic articles and books, taking part in discussions, giving presentations and writing academic essays.
The syllabus concentrates on key vocabulary for different aspects of Islamic and religious studies, and on words and phrases commonly used in academic English. English for Islamic Studies has 15 units, each of which looks at a different aspect of Islam and its beliefs, culture and practices. Odd-numbered units concentrate on listening skills, while even-numbered units focus on reading skills.
The requirements for learning at Sussex College of Business are typically a high school diploma or equivalent, basic computer skills, and a willingness to learn. A diploma will be issued when you're eligible. Digital or Print only.
Progress checks
In most Study Units you will find questions to check your progress or practical tasks to reinforce your learning. Do not bypass these exercises as they are set for you to test your knowledge of what you have just studied. Do not send your answers for assessment; where appropriate, answers will be given at the end of the section or at the back of the Study Unit.
Tutor Marked Assignments/Test Paper
Tutor-marked Assignments (TMAs) or Test Papers may be of various types:
Multiple-choice papers give wider testing of the topics studied and save you time as they allow you to select appropriate answers, rather than writing them out in full. These can be submitted via the online form below. Generally, TMAs/Test Papers are to be found in individual Study Units.
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