Muslims in a Global Context Mini-Course

Subtitle: 
Muslims in America
Activity Type: 
Seminar
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Date: 
Friday, March 18, 2016 (All day) to Sunday, March 20, 2016 (All day)
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Location: 
Room 2400, Sennot Square, University of Pittsburgh

Friday, March 18 6:00 - 9:00pm
Saturday, March 19 9:00am - 5:30pm
Sunday, March 20, 9:00am - 12:00pm

This one credit mini-course is part of a series organized by regions around the world based on their role on the world stage, their importance within the Muslim world, and the critical influence they play in the global community. The series and seeks to illuminate the various perspectives of the Muslim community around the world, and this course focuses on the Musilm communities in America. Drawing upon the expertise and research of participating faculty from Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh and our partners at institutions around the world, the mini course series seeks to have students gain understanding of the religious, cultural, economical and political influences of Muslims in a global context.

This is a great way to learn more about a fascinating topic without over-stressing your course load!
This mini-course is FREE to all students but registration is required.

For more information and to register:
http://www.ucis.pitt.edu/global/mini-course/america

UCIS Unit: 
Global Studies Center
Other Pitt Sponsors: 
Department of Political Science
Non-University Sponsors: 
Carnegie Mellon University's Office of the Provost and Division of Student Affairs