Religious Studies 402: Senior Honors Seminar
A Case Study for a New Millennium:
Understanding Authoritarian Ideologies, Individuals, Institutions and Cultures
Core Objective: Each student will:
• Develop awareness of the presence of authoritarianism as it manifests inside socio-historical and political structures.
Course Objectives: Each student will:
• Develop and utilize an accurate vocabulary about authoritarianism, capitalism, communism, fascism, and socialism
• Develop cross-cultural awareness as it relates to nation-state authoritarianism
• Research a twentieth-century or a twenty first-century example of nation-state authoritarianism