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Program Specifications

B.A Jurisprudence and its Foundations / Study Plan

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1.       

School

Sharia’ah

2.       

Department

Jurisprudence and its Foundations

3.       

Program title (Arabic)

البكالوريوس في الفقه وأصوله

4.       

Program title (English)

B.A. in Jurisprudence and it’s Foundations

 

5 .   Components of Curriculum:

 

The curriculum for the bachelor’s degree in Jurisprudence and it’s Foundations consists of ( 144 ) credit hours distributed as follows

credit hours

Type of requirement

 

Number

 

27

University requirements

First

24

College requirements

Second

87

Obligatory Specialty Requirements

Third

6

Elective Specialty requirements

Fourth

 144

Total

 

6. Numbering System:

A- Department number

Department

Number

Assal Al Din

1

Jurisprudence and its origins

6

Islamic Banks

7

 B- Course number

Domain title

Domain number

Domain title

Domain number

Worship

1

Jurisprudence of Personal Status

4

Coefficient

2

General Jurisprudence

5

Legal policy

3

The Science of the Foundations of Jurisprudence

6

C- Course number consists of 7 digits

Serial number

Level

Department

School

 1

 1

 1

 0

 6

 0

 4

 

First: University Requirements:

Compulsory Requirements

(18 Credit Hours)

Notes

Prerequisites

Credit Hours

Course No.

Course Title

No.

 

 

3

22 2 0100

Military Science

1

 

 

3

3400100

National Culture

2

 

1932099, 3410100

3

3400103

Introduction to Philosophy and Critical Thinking

3

 

 

3

3410100

Ethics and Human Values

4

 

1932099, 3410100

3

3410101

Entrepreneurship Innovation

5

 

1932099, 3410100

3

3410102

Life and Practical Skills

6

 

 

 

Preparation Program Requirements

All students admitted to the university must apply for a degree examination in Arabic and English and the computer is prepared or approved by the university to determine their level. Based on the results of the examinations, either the student will study one or more of the requirements of the preparatory program

(0 - 18 Credit Hours)

Notes

Prerequisites

Credit Hours

Course No.

Course Title

No.

 

 

0

0400150

Community Service

 

 

 

0

0401098

Comp. Exam in Quranic Recitation

 

 

0401098

3

0401099

Remedial Quranic Recitation

 

 

 

0

3201098

Arabic Placement Test

 

Pass/Fail

3201098

3

3201099

Basics of Arabic

 

Pass/Fail

3201099

3

3201100

Arabic Languages Skills

 

 

 

0

3202098

English Placement Test

 

Pass/Fail

3201098

3

3202099

Basics of English

 

Pass/Fail

3202099

3

3202100

English Language Skills

 

 

 

0

1902098

Computer Skills Placement Test

 

Pass/Fail

1902098

3

1932099

Basics of Computing

 

 

 

Electives

(9 Credit Hours)

Elective courses: (9) credit hours to be chosen from the first, second and third groups mentioned below. The student has to choose one course from each of the groups.

(First Group)

Notes

Prerequisites

Credit Hours

Course No.

Course Title

No.

 

 

3

3400107

Great Books

1

 

 

3

2300101

Arab-Islamic Civilization

2

 

 

3

2300102

 Jordan: History and Civilization

3

 

 

3

3400108

Jerusalem

4

Electives

(Second Group)

Notes

Prerequisites

Credit Hours

Course No.

Course Title

No.

 

 

3

1000102

Legal Culture

1

 

 

3

0310102

Environmental Culture and Development

2

 

 

3

1100100

Physical Fitness Culture

3

 

 

3

0400102

Islamic Culture

4

 

 

3

0720100

Health Culture

5

 

 

3

1900102

Digital Skills

6

Electives

(Third Group)

Notes

Prerequisites

Credit Hours

Course No.

Course Title

No.

 

 

3

2200103

Foreign Language

1

 

 

3

1600100

Electronic Commerce

2

 

 

3

1900101

Social Media

3

 

 

3

2000100

Appreciation of Arts

4

 

 

3

3400106

Special Subject

5

 

Second: School courses: distributed as follows:

A.    Obligatory school courses: (24) credit hours

B.     Elective school courses: (0) credit hours

 

A.    Obligatory school courses: (24) credit hours:

Course Number

Course Title

Contact Hours

Credit Hours

Pre-requisite

Theoretical

 

Practical

 

0401121

Hadith Sciences

3

 

3

---

0401111

Qur’anic Sciences

3

 

3

---

0431112

Mastering the art of reciting the Holy Qur’an (1)

3

 

3

0401098,

0401099

0431132

The Foundations of Islamic Theology

3

 

3

---

0406111

Jurisprudence of Purification and Prayer

3

 

3

---

0406112

Jurisprudence of Alms and Charities

3

 

3

---

0407101

The Foundation of Islamic Economics and Finance

3

 

3

---

1942102

Computer Skills for Humanities Colleges

3

 

3

1932099

1902098

 

B.     Elective school courses: (0) credit hours:

 


 

Third: Specialty courses: (93) credit hours distributed as follows:

A.     Obligatory specialty courses: (84) credit hours

B.      Compulsory specialization requirements for the practical training track: (3) credit hours

C.      Elective specialty courses: (6) credit hours

 

A.    Obligatory specialty courses: (84) credit hours:

Course Number

Course Title

Contact Hours

Credit Hours

Pre-requisite

Theoretical

 

Practical

 

0406113

Jurisprudence of Fasting and Pilgrimage

3

 

3

---  

0406 4 14

Jurisprudence of Oaths, Vows, Lawful and Prohibition

3

 

3

0406352

0406151

Jurisprudential Schools

3

 

3

  ---

0406221

  Jurisprudence of Transactions and Participations

3

 

3

---  

0406222

Jurisprudence of Authentications and Donations

3

 

3

0406221

0406241

Jurisprudence of Personal Status  (1)

3

 

3

---

0406341

Jurisprudence of Personal Status (2)

3

 

3

---

0406243

Research Methods in Jurisprudence and its Principles

3

 

3

0406151

0406261

Sources of Norms in Islamic Legal Theory

3

 

3

 ---

0406262

Islamic Norms and the Jurisprudence of weighing up/preference

3

 

3

0406261

0406321

  Contemporary Financial Transactions

3

 

3

0406222

0406331

The Islamic Government System

3

 

3

 ---

0406333

Jurisprudence of the Jordanian Civil Law

3

 

3

  0406221

0406352

Juristic Maximes

3

 

3

 0406151

0406361

Semantics and the Higher Objectives of Sharicah

3

 

3

0406262

0406432

Jurisprudence of Punishments

3

 

3

--- 

0406433

Jurisprudence of Judicature and Methods of Proof

3

 

3

--- 

0406434

The Foundations of trials and the Judgment Applications

3

 

3

0406433

0406452

Comparative Jurisprudence

3

 

3

0406352

0406461

Reasoning, Imitation, Contradiction and Preference

3

 

3

0406361

0441231

Doctrine of    Prophetology and Eschatology 

3

 

3

0431132

441213 0

Mastering the art of reciting the Holy Qur’an (2)

3

 

3

0431112

04 4 1314

Qur’an Recitation skills and Teaching

3

 

3

0431213

0401211

Exegesis

3

 

3

0401111 

401222 0

Analytic Hadith

3

 

3

0401121 

2301214

Functional Grammar

3

 

3

 ---

0406441

Job Readiness program

0

  6

6

Completion of  90  credit hours

+0406497

 

B.      Compulsory specialization requirements for the practical training track that the student chooses, so that he chooses one of the four tracks with a course of study linked to it: (3) One credit hour and includes the following subjects:

 

Course Number

Course Title

Contact Hours

Credit Hours

Pre-requisite

Theoretical

 

Practical

 

0406497

Practical Training for Jurisprudence and it’s Foundations

0

 

0

Completing 96 Credit Hours   

Practical Training

The student chooses one of the following tracks

) The student undergoes training for a semester according to the path he chose mark will be pass or fail)

Ministry of Education schools (governmental or private)

0842321

Islamic Education Curricula and  teaching methods (Only Sharia Students)

3

 

3

---

Mosques of the Ministry of Awqaf

0406351

Rulings on endowments, mosques, and Islamic speech skills

3

 

3

0406112+0406111

Sharia courts

1031311

 

The Principles of Law (Only Sharia Students)

3

 

3

0406434

General Fatwa Department

0406451

Textual Studies in Jurisprudential Books

3

 

3

0406151

 

A.    Elective specialty courses: (6) credit hours and the student would choose (3) credits from each of the following two groups:

Course Number

Course Title

Contact Hours

Credit Hours

Pre-requisite

Theoretical

 

Practical

 

First Group:

0406211      

Contemporary Issues in Ritual Actions

3

 

3

0406111+0406112

0406332          

The International Relations in Islam

3

 

 

0406331

0406353

Education skills in Islam

3

 

3

---

0406431

Judicious Policy and Contextual Jurisprudence

3

 

3

0406361

0406453

Jurisprudential Studies in English

3

 

3

---

04 37420

Supervision and Shari'a Audit in Islamic Financial Institutions

3

 

3

0406321

0406244

Research method Skills in Electronic Sources

3

 

3

0 406243

0406463

Contribution of Fatwa and Ijtihad in the Modern Era

3

 

3

0406461

0406442

Legal family reconciliation skills

 

 

 

0406241

Second Group:

0401202

Biography of the Rightly Guided Caliphs

3

 

3

---

0431223

Prophetic Guidance in Ethics, Manners, and Devotion

3

 

3

---

0431338

The Foundations of Preaching and Teaching

3

 

3

---

0441433

Religions and Islamic Sects

3

 

3

---

0431333

Contemporary Intellectual Traditions

3

 

3

---

0 431123

The Prophet’s Biography

3

 

3

  ---

04 51322

The Skills of authenticating Hadith and studying its chains

3

 

3

  ---

0431312

Quranic Stories

3

 

3

---

0441234

The Skills of giving ceremonies, preaching, and media communications

3

 

3

2301214 

 

Fourth: Courses offered by other faculties/schools and departments …………………………………

 

Course Number

Course Title

Contact Hours

Credit Hours

Pre-requisite

Theoretical

 

Practical

 

Foundations of Religion:

Compulsory:

0431112

Mastering the art of reciting the Holy Qur’an (1)

3

 

3

0401098,

0401099

441213 0

Mastering the art of reciting the Holy Qur’an (2)

3

 

3

04 3 1112

0441314

Qur’an Recitation skills and Teaching

3

 

3

0431214

0401121

Hadith Sciences

3

 

3

---

0401111

Qur’anic Sciences

3

 

3

---

0431132

The Foundations of Islamic Theology

3

 

3

---

0441231

Doctrine of    Prophetology and Eschatology 

3

 

3

0431132

0401211

Exegesis

3

 

3

0401111

4 3 1222 0

Analytic Hadith

3

 

3

0401121

Elective:

0431223

Prophetic Guidance in Ethics, Manners, and Devotion

3

 

3

---

0 431123

The Prophet’s Biography

3

 

3

---

0441433

Religions and Islamic Sects

3

 

3

---

04 3 1333

Contemporary Intellectual Traditions

3

 

3

---

0401202

Biography of the Rightly Guided Caliphs

3

 

3

---

0431338

The Foundations of Preaching and Teaching

3

 

3

---

04 51322

The Skills of authenticating Hadith and studying its chains

3

 

3

---

0431312

Quranic Stories

3

 

3

---

0441234

The Skills of giving ceremonies, preaching, and media communications

3

 

3

2301214

Islamic Banking:

0407101

The Foundation of Islamic Economics and Finance

3

 

3

---

0437420

Supervision and Shari'a Audit in Islamic Financial Institutions

3

 

3

0406321

Department of Arabic Language and literature :

 2301214

Functional Grammar

3

 

3

---

School of Law :

1031311

The Principles of Law (Only Sharia Students)

3

 

3

0406434

Educational Department:

0842321

Islamic Education Curricula and  teaching methods (Only Sharia Students)

3

 

3

---

 

Courses offered to other faculties and departments

 

Course Number

Course Title

Contact Hours

Credit Hours

Pre-requisite

Theoretical

Practical

Foundations of Religion:

Compulsory:

0406111

Jurisprudence of Purification and Prayer

3

 

3

---

0406112

Jurisprudence of Alms and Charities

3

 

3

---

0406113

Jurisprudence of Fasting and Pilgrimage

3

 

3

---

0406221

Jurisprudence of Transactions and Participations

3

 

3

---

0406263

Islamic Norm and its Sources

3

 

3

---

0406242

General Jurisprudence of Personal Status

3

 

3

---

0406351

Rulings on endowments, mosques, and Islamic speech skills

3

 

3

0406112+0406111

0406361

Semantics and the Higher Objectives of Sharicah

3

 

3

0406263

Elective:

0406414

Jurisprudence of Oaths, Vows, Lawful and Prohibition

 

3

 

3

0406352

0406151

Jurisprudential Schools

3

 

3

---

0406211

Contemporary Issues in Ritual Actions

3

 

3

0406111+0406112

0406321

Contemporary Financial Transactions

3

 

3

0406221

0406352

Juristic Maximes

3

 

3

0406151

Islamic Banking Department:

0406111

Jurisprudence of Purification and Prayer

3

 

3

---

0406112

Jurisprudence of Alms and Charities

3

 

3

---

0406242

General Jurisprudence of Personal Status

3

 

3

---

0406462

The Higher Objectives of Sharia in Financial Transactions

3

 

3

---

School of Law

0406264

The Science of Islamic Legal Theory, ’Uṣūl al-Fiqh

3

 

3

---

0406342

Jurisprudence of Jordanian Personal Status Law /For Law Students

3

 

3

0406264

 


 

Fifth : Advisory Study Plan

First Year

 

(First) Semester

(Second) Semester

Course Number

Course Title

Credit Hours

Course Number

Course Title

Credit Hours

0401111

Qur’anic Sciences

3

0401121

Hadith Sciences

3

0431112

Mastering the art of reciting the Holy Qur’an (1)

3

0431132

The Foundations of Islamic Theology

3

0406111

Jurisprudence of Purification and Prayer

3

0406113

Jurisprudence of Fasting and Pilgrimage

3

0406112

Jurisprudence of Alms and Charities

3

 

Compulsory University Requirements

3

0407101

The Foundation of Islamic Economics and Finance

3

0 406151

Jurisprudential Schools

3

 

Compulsory University Requirements

3

1942102

Computer Skills for Humanities Colleges

3

Total

18

Total

18

 

Second Year

(First) Semester

(Second) Semester

Course Number

Course Title

Credit Hours

Course Number

Course Title

Credit Hours

0 401211

Exegesis

3

0441213

Mastering the art of reciting the Holy Qur’an (2)

3

 

Compulsory University Requirements

3

0406262

Islamic Norms and the Jurisprudence of weighing up/preference

3

0 406221

  Jurisprudence of Transactions and Participations

3

0441231

Doctrine of Prophetology and Eschatology

3

0406241

Jurisprudence of Personal Status   (1)

3

0401222

Analytic Hadith

3

0406261

Sources of Norms in Islamic Legal Theory

3

 

 Elective University Requirements

3

0 406243

Research Methods in Jurisprudence and its Principles

3

0406222

Jurisprudence of Authentications and Donations

3

Total

18

Total

18

                                                                                                                  


Third Year

 

(First) Semester

(Second) Semester

Course Number

Course Title

Credit Hours

Course Number

Course Title

Credit Hours

0 406321

Contemporary Financial Transactions

3

0406352

Juristic Maximes

3

0406331

The Islamic Government System

3

0406361

Semantics and the Higher Objectives of Shariah

3

0406341

Jurisprudence of Personal Status (2)

3

0441314

Qur’an Recitation skills and Teaching

3

0406333

Jurisprudence of the Jordanian Civil Law

3

0406432

Jurisprudence of Punishments

3

---

Compulsory University Requirements

3

---

Elective University Requirements

3

2301214

Functional Grammar

3

---

Compulsory University Requirements

3

Total

18

Total

18

 ​

Forth Year

(First) Semester

(Second) Semester

Course Number

Course Title

Credit Hours

Course Number

Course Title

Credit Hours

0406452

Comparative Jurisprudence

3

0406441

Job Readiness program

6

0406433

Jurisprudence of Judicature and Methods of Proof

3

0406434

The Foundations of trials and the Judgment Applications

3

0406461

Reasoning, Imitation, Contradiction and Preference

3

 

Elective Specialty requirements

3

 

Compulsory specialization requirements for the practical training track

3

 

Elective University Requirements

3

 

Elective Specialty requirements

3

0406414

Jurisprudence of Oaths, Vows, Lawful and Prohibition

3

 

Compulsory University Requirements

3

 

 

 

Total

18

Total

18