AI in Business (Minor)
Shape the Future with Artificial Intelligence
The artificial intelligence minor gives you the technical and ethical foundation to apply AI in real-world contexts through courses in prompt engineering, AI ethics, machine learning, data visualization and marketing. Students with this minor will be prepared to harness AI to drive insights, decisions and innovation across industries.
Minor in AI in Business
Unit: College of Business (BU)
Department: Computer Information Systems
Academic Plan Code(s): AIB_MINOR
Business majors must enrolled in the College of Business.
Non-Business Majors must have completed 30 or more semester hours. To be admitted to the minor, a student must have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5.
A GPA of at least 2.0 is required in all minor courses to complete the minor.
Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| MKT 203 | Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Marketplace | 3 |
| CIS 260 | AI Prompt Engineering 1 | 3 |
| or CIS 290 | Emerging Topics in Information Systems | |
| CIS 261 | AI Ethics 1 | 3 |
| or CIS 290 | Emerging Topics in Information Systems | |
| Electives | 9 | |
| Select and complete at least 9 credits from the following: | ||
CIS 262 | AI Agent Development 1 | |
or CIS 290 | Emerging Topics in Information Systems | |
CIS 290 | Emerging Topics in Information Systems (Data Visualization wth PowerBI) | |
CIS 343 | Analytics Programming | |
CIS 445 | Machine Learning | |
MKT 291 | Emerging Topics in Marketing II 2 | |
| Minimum Total Hours | 18 | |
NOTE: At least 9 semester hours must be successfully completed while enrolled at the University of Louisville.
- 1
Specific title may be taken as a special topic under CIS 290 for students enrolling in the minor in AY 2025-26.
- 2
Specific topics under MKT 291 that may be taken to count for elective credit toward the minor include AI-Driven Sales, AI Issues in Advertising and Copyrighting, Marketing Analytics with AI, AI in Supply Chain Management, or AI-Driven Promotional and Media Strategies.
Contact the College of Business
For more information regarding the minor programs, please contact the Reinhardt Academic Center at 502-852-7439, business@louisville.edu, or in room 024 in the atrium of the south wing of the College of Business.