The Bachelor of Arts in the Islamic Sciences program is ideal for those seeking a position as an imam or chaplain, those who seek to be qualified muftis, or those who aspire to scholarship in tafsir or hadith. The BA program begins at an intermediate level and assumes a basic familiarity with the material covered, so prospective students should have previously studied at an introductory level to properly benefit from these courses. Students also have the option of taking individual courses or specialized tracks according to subject.