Sport Management
Major or Minor in
Sport Management
Passion underlies every role in the sports industry, whether in sports marketing, athletic administration, the apparel business, coaching, management, or sports broadcasting. Linfield’s interdisciplinary sport management major sets you on a path to a career in this fast-growing, interdisciplinary field. Discover business trends, analyze legal, ethical and philosophical issues in sports, engage in strategic decision-making, and apply marketing and business principles to the world of athletics.
As a sport management major at Linfield
you might take:
Learn about the many factors involved the business side of sports: marketing, finance, law, and ethics. (BNSS 350)
The Management of Sport
Learn about the many factors involved the business side of sports: marketing, finance, law, and ethics. (BNSS 350)
Analyze industry market structures, the role of discrimination, and public policy in professional and amateur sports. (ECON 321)
The Economics of Sports
Analyze industry market structures, the role of discrimination, and public policy in professional and amateur sports. (ECON 321)
Examine the impact of sports on American society, and cultural responses to sports in America and abroad. (HHPA 425)
Sport in American Society
Examine the impact of sports on American society, and cultural responses to sports in America and abroad. (HHPA 425)
Studying sport management at Linfield
Learning Outcomes
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Appreciate ethical, legal and global aspects of businessexpand for image context information -
Apply knowledge of the management and strategy of organizationsexpand for image context information -
Demonstrate literacy in accountingexpand for image context information
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Understand the role of marketingexpand for image context information -
Demonstrate competency in financial analysisexpand for image context information
Intern in all areas of sport management
Linfield's School of Business internship program is one of the oldest and most successful in the Pacific Northwest. Internships provide invaluable hands-on experience and further develop your professional skills. Some companies where sport management majors at Linfield may find internship placements include:
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Have questions about studying sport management at Linfield? Reach out! We'd love to connect with you.
Natalie Welch
Assistant Professor and Program Coordinator
T.J. Day Hall
503-883-2401
nwelch@linfield.edu
Assistant Professor and Program Coordinator
T.J. Day Hall
503-883-2401
nwelch@linfield.edu