Business Analytics Minor

  • Minor
  • Strome College of Business
  • Department of Information Technology & Decision Sciences

This unique minor integrates a functional area of business with computer expertise.

You will learn how analytics are used in modern businesses and how to use software as a decision-making tool. These skills can be applied in multiple business areas, such as management, finance, or marketing.

You can choose electives that will introduce you to Tableau software, one of the leading visual analytics platforms for business intelligence.

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    • 15 credit hours (five courses)

    You will take three core courses and choose two electives from data visualization, prescriptive analytics, predictive analytics, simulation modeling and analysis, and more.

    A minor can only be earned as part of an undergraduate program. Talk with an ODUGlobal enrollment coordinator to determine if you have credits that will transfer.

  • Access course materials online from any location. Some classes will have live, regular online meeting times, while others will not. The instructor may schedule assignments and exams at specific times. All courses follow ODU's regular academic calendar.

  • In-state Virginia Residents
    $408 per credit hour*
    Out-of-State Students
    $439 per credit hour

    Active duty military students may qualify for a discounted undergraduate tuition rate.

    These tuition rates are effective Fall 2024 and subject to change. 
    * In-state rate assumes residency requirements are met.

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