Wikipedia:USEP Women in Religious Traditions: Islam (Aisha Musa)

Course information edit

University: Colgate University^[1]
* Course title: Women in Religious Traditions: Islam
* Professor name: Aisha Musa
* Professor's Wikipedia username: Draymusa (talk · contribs)
* Wikipedia Campus Ambassador usernames: dakrahmer (talk · contribs), skunze (talk · contribs)
* Course start date: August 27, 2012
* Assignment due dates: September 19, September 28; October 10; October 24; November 19, 26-30; December 3-7, 2012

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Course description edit

This course is intended to provide students with a deeper understanding of the position of women in Islam through an examination of the teachings of the Qur'an, looking at both traditional interpretation and the contemporary reinterpretation. The primary texts for the course will be the Qur'an and current writings by Muslim women. .

Wikipedia assignment edit

Working in groups of 3-4^[2] , students will choose relevant articles that need improvement and use what they learn through coursework and research to contribute to and improve their chosen articles. The project will consist of the following assignments, done over the course of the semester:

Identify relevant Wikipedia articles;
Compare Wikipedia articles to other reference sources;
Choose an article to improve;
Study and critique the article to identify what you will contribute;
Present the contributions in class;
Publish the contributions on Wikipedia;

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Student resources edit

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Pages with WAP info:

Team 1 Khula
Team 2 hijab
Team 3 Polygyny in Islam
Team 4 Aisha
Team 5 Shi'a view of Aisha

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References edit

^ smith, Jane (2012). "this is my title". My Journal. 1 (1).
^ "Colgate Website".

Wikipedia Ambassador Program course assignment edit

This article is the subject of an educational assignment at Colgate University supported by the Wikipedia Ambassador Program during the 2012 Fall term. Further details are available on the course page.

The above message was substituted from {{WAP assignment}} by PrimeBOT (talk) on 16:56, 2 January 2023 (UTC)[reply]

[1] smith, Jane (2012). "this is my title". My Journal. 1 (1).

[2] "Colgate Website".

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