Sociology: Sociology of Football

Sociology: Sociology of Football

A masterclass for current Year 10 students who are considering studying A level Sociology at WQE.

By WQE College

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Starts on Thursday, May 16 · 4:45pm GMT+1

Location

Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College

University Road Leicester LE1 7RJ United Kingdom

About this event

A closer look at football and footballers to get an idea about how society works more widely. This Masterclass on Football and Sociology will look at the following issues:

1. Sexism in football

2. Racism in football

3. Homophobia in football

4. Economics in football

5. Is football the ‘new religion’?

You will develop an idea of what sociologists are interested in studying through the example of the beautiful game, football.

Are you considering applying to WQE for your post-16 education? Our exciting Year 10 Masterclasses will give you an early opportunity to visit the College and experience advanced level learning in a supportive and inspiring environment.


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WQE is a Sixth Form College at the heart of Leicester’s education quarter, with a strong heritage and reputation. An unrivalled curriculum provides great flexibility, choice and quality of experience. The expansive and centrally located college estate offers spacious and well-resourced accommodation, including specialist academic, arts and sporting facilities.

At WQE we have a simple, but passionate view that a great education is about more than achieving great results. We are committed to preparing you in readiness for your first choice destination and a successful future as a young professional. We strive to bring the very best, the extraordinary, out of each and every one of our students. Naturally, this includes challenging you and helping you to achieve better results than you might have thought possible.

We believe the quality, range and flexibility of our curriculum offer is unrivalled and we have invested heavily in our buildings and facilities, that are perfectly located on either side of a vibrant University Campus.

Alongside the comprehensive range of opportunities that are now available at WQE, the support we provide to all our students is exceptional and our promise to you, should you join us, is to provide a welcoming, considerate and well motivated community, where your curiosity is encouraged and you are supported, every step of the way.

 

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