Minors

Ohio State offers more than 150 minors, giving students the opportunity to broaden their academic experience and explore interests both within and beyond their major. Whether you’re looking to deepen your knowledge of business or complement another field of study, a minor can help you develop specialized skills and gain a competitive edge.

At Fisher, students can choose from six business-specific minors designed to enhance understanding of key areas in business. These minors are open to students across the university, offering valuable insight into the business world.

  • Accounting
    The Accounting minor helps students strengthen their understanding of how financial information is prepared, analyzed and used to support business decisions. Open to Fisher students and students across the university, it adds valuable accounting expertise to a wide range of majors and specializations.
  • Business Minor
    The Business Minor gives non-business majors a broad foundation in essential business principles through coursework in accounting, finance, management and human resources, marketing and operations. With no application required, it offers an accessible way to complement any major with practical business knowledge.
  • Business Analytics
    The Business Analytics minor develops the skills to transform data into insights that inform stronger business decisions. Open to students across disciplines, it complements any major with knowledge in data analysis, predictive modeling and data-driven decision-making.
  • Entrepreneurship
    The Entrepreneurship minor helps students from any major turn creative ideas into viable products, services and ventures. Students build practical skills in launching, growing and leading entrepreneurial organizations while exploring innovation-driven career paths.
  • Insurance
    The Insurance minor introduces students to how organizations identify, assess and manage risk across industries. Open to students from any major, it provides a strong foundation for exploring the wide range of career opportunities within the insurance field.
  • International Business
    The International Business minor explores how organizations operate across countries, cultures and markets. Students gain a deeper understanding of the global economy while preparing to navigate the opportunities and challenges of an interconnected business world.
  • Real Estate
    The Real Estate minor provides an interdisciplinary foundation in real estate finance, city and regional planning, and construction management. Students can tailor the minor to their interests while preparing for career opportunities across the real estate industry.