Brief Introduction
A short course looking at the history, sociology and politics of football, including focuses on the World Cup and Leicester City.Course Summary
Get an insight into the world of football and learn about the Leicester City Football Club, their history, and their success. This course covers topics such as tactics, training, scouting, and more.Key Learning Points
- Learn about the history and success of Leicester City Football Club
- Gain insights into football tactics and player development
- Understand the role of scouting in football
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the strategies and tactics used by Leicester City Football Club
- Gain knowledge about football player development and scouting
- Learn about the role of team management in football
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- No prior knowledge or experience in football is required
- A basic understanding of the English language is recommended
Course Difficulty Level
BeginnerCourse Format
- Online
- Self-paced
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Notable People in This Field
- Former Manager, Leicester City Football Club
- Professional Footballer
Related Books
Requirements
- This course is designed for anyone interested in football and its background, its place in world culture and media, in the Football World Cup, and in LCFC and its effect on the city of Leicester and in the wider world.
Knowledge
- A history of football from early leagues and formats, through to the present day.The influence of the media, and European football, on the English game.The social impact of football: on fans and communities, through disaster and euphoria.A history of the World Cup, from origins to Russia 2018A case study of one Premier League club, looking in detail at their folk history and modern success.A detailed look at Leicester City Football Club’s remarkable ‘great escape’ and title-winning season 2015-16.An examination of the present state of football, and how it might change in the future.
Summary of User Reviews
Users have greatly enjoyed the Football: More than a Game course offered by LCFC on FutureLearn. The course has been praised for its engaging content and knowledgeable instructors. One key aspect that many users thought was good is the opportunity to learn from professionals in the football industry, including coaches, players, and analysts.Pros from User Reviews
- Engaging content
- Knowledgeable instructors
- Opportunity to learn from professionals in the football industry
- Interactive discussions with other learners
- Flexible schedule
Cons from User Reviews
- Some users found the course to be too basic
- Limited focus on specific aspects of football
- Not suitable for advanced learners
- Could benefit from more resources and materials
- Some technical difficulties experienced by users
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