AI in Business, Minor

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The Minor in AI in Business equips students with the analytical, technical, and ethical foundation to apply artificial intelligence in organizational settings. Through AI-focused coursework across business disciplines, students learn how AI creates value and strengthens decision-making. The curriculum emphasizes responsible and ethical AI use, evaluation of technology options, and assessment of associated risks and benefits. Real-world cases and communication scenarios help students interpret data, evaluate decision quality, and understand the strategic impact of AI adoption. Graduates will be prepared to apply AI responsibly to support effective decision-making, improve efficiency, and advance organizational operations.

Admission Requirements

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To be accepted into the AI in Business minor, students must present a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA and must be at least a junior standing. The AI in Business Minor is only open to students majoring in the Belk College of Business.

Required Minor Course (3 credit hours)

INFO 4214 - AI for Business Competitive Advantage (3)

Elective Minor Courses (12 credit hours)

Select four of the following courses:

Total = 15 Credit Hours

Progression Requirements

To obtain this minor, students must meet the University requirements of a GPA of at least 2.0 overall and in the courses for the minor. Students must earn a minimum grade of C in all required and elective minor courses and their prerequisite courses. When students repeat a course, both the old and new grades are included in the overall GPA. Courses repeated under the Grade Replacement Policy are excluded from the overall GPA computation. However, this repeated course does count as an attempt. Students must also meet the Belk College of Business residency requirements listed under the “Degree Requirements” heading on the main College of Business page.