THE SYLABBUS OF ISLAMIC WORLDVIEW
INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM FOR ISLAMIC ECONOMICS AND FINANCE (IPIEF)
ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT, FACULTY ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS UNIVERSITAS MUHAMMADIYAH YOGYAKARTA
1 Name of Course /
Module Islamic Worldview 2 Course Code EU5209
3 Credit Value 2 Credit Hours
4 Objective To help students learn and understand Islamic Worldview and to motivate them to apply it in the word they live.
5 Learning Outcomes
1. Students are able to understand and explain Islamic Worldview.
2. Students realize that Islamic Worldview is the only worldview that guides them to the straight path.
3. Students apply Islamic Worldview in their daily live.
6 Synopsis
The course is designed to make students able to explain the Islamic Worldview, and at the same time, they are motivated to apply it in the world they live. The course provides ten main contents, including (1) Basics of Islamic Worldview, (2) The concept of the Nature of God in Islamic Worldview, (3) The concept of Revelation (the Quran) in Islamic Worldview, (4) The concept of Creation in Islamic Worldview, (5) The concept of the nature of Human Psychology in Islamic Worldview, (6) The concept of Science in Islamic Worldview, (7) The concept of Religion in Islamic Worldview, (8) The concept of Freedom in Islamic Worldview, (9) The concept of Values and Virtues in Islamic Worldview, (10) The concept of Happiness in Islamic Worldview, and (11) A Comparison between Islamic Worldview and Western Worldview.
7 References
Main Reference:
Al-Attas, S.M.N. “Opening Address, The Worldview of Islam, an Outline” in Sharifah Shifa al-Attas, Islam and The Challenge of Modernity, Historical and Contemporary Contexts, (Kuala
Lumpur: ISTAC, 1996).
8 Lecturer Dr. H. Muchammad Ichsan, Lc., MA
9 Corresponde Senate Room, AR A building, third floor, UMY
nce E-mail: [email protected] WA: 081328299898
10 Consultation time
Saturday 07.00 – 09.00 am
11 Academic Evaluation
Test Competency I (30%), Test Competency II (30%), Assignment 2 times (30%), Attendance (10%), Total (100%).
COURSE OUTLINE 1st meeting
Introduction:
- Learning contract.
- Road map of the subject.
2nd meeting
Basics of Islamic Worldview:
- The definition of Worldview.
- The definition of Islamic Worldview.
- The characteristics of Islamic Worldview.
- The elements of Islamic Worldview.
3rd meeting
The concept of the Nature of God in Islamic Worldview:
- Who is God?
- God’s names and attributes.
- Tawheed (the unity of God) 4th meeting
The concept of Revelation (the Quran) in Islamic Worldview:
- What is revelation?
- The definition of the Quran.
- The role and function of The Quran.
5th meeting
The concept of Creation in Islamic Worldview:
- What are things included into creation?
- The function and role of the creations.
- Who is the creator?
6th meeting
The concept of the nature of Human Psychology in Islamic Worldview:
- Who is human being?
- The role and task of human being.
- The nature of human psychology.
7th meeting Group Discussion I 8th meeting Test competency I 9th meeting
The concept of Science in Islamic Worldview:
- What is science?
- The nature of science.
- The role and function of science.
10th meeting
The concept of Religion in Islamic Worldview:
- The definition of religion
- The role and function of religion.
- Islam as the only religion accepted by Allah.
11th meeting
The concept of Freedom in Islamic Worldview:
- The definition of freedom.
- The limitation of freedom.
- Freedom as human right.
12th meeting
The concept of Values and Virtues in Islamic Worldview:
- The definition of Values and Virtues - The role of Values and Virtues - How to get Values and Virtues?
13th meeting
The concept of Happiness in Islamic Worldview:
- The definition of Happiness.
- Different opinions on Happiness.
- How to be happy in this world and in the hereafter?
14th meeting A Comparison between Islamic Worldview and Western Worldview 15th meeting Group Discussion II
16th meeting Test competency II
1. A class will be managed by class leader. Practically, he or she is responsible for several tasks:
a. Ensuring class attendance and venue.
b. Intermediating communicating between lecturer and students.
c. Assisting other related tasks concerning class if deemed necessary.
2. Students are allowed to join class for tolerated maximum 20 minutes for late attendance, otherwise are forbidden entering class.
3. Students who are absence due to getting sick and organizational activities must inform the lecturer within the time of the class starts.
4. Late assignment submission will not be entertained and accepted.
5. Students who were absence for three consequtive weeks or accumulately has 3 unclear absence, are not allowed to join class for the entire semester .
6. Test examination and assignment results will be openly announced.
7. Students who got D and E on his final marks, must repeat the course on the next academic year.
8. Cheating and any dishonest conduct will lead to dismissal.
9. Grading System
Mark Interval (%)
A 80-100
AB 75-79
B 65-74
BC 60-64
C 50-59
D 35-49
E 0 - 34
Yogyakarta, September 09, 2019 Lecturer,
Dr. H. Muchammad Ichsan, Lc., MA
