You do NOT have to have taken part 1 to take part 2.
From the Fall of Rome. Note this will be a four part series over the course of four semesters. Attendance to all for parts is encouraged but not required, likewise previous parts are not prerequisite to subsequent ones.
Materials:  A willingness to learn, have preconceptions challenged, and a notebook and writing utensil.
Materials provided by teacher:  Semi-witty lecture, a few good laughs, a chance to engage with history and how it has formed our present, and PowerPoint.