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Real Estate

Curriculum Description

The Real Estate curriculum provides the prelicensing education required by the North Carolina Real Estate Commission, prepares individuals to enter the profession and offers additional education to meet professional development needs.

Course work includes the practices and principles of real estate, emphasizing financial and legal applications, property development and property values.

Graduates should qualify for the North Carolina Real Estate license examination. They should be able to enter apprenticeship training and to provide real estate services to consumers in a competent manner.

The following represents one way in which the program of study can be completed. Students who aren’t able to follow this plan should consult their academic advisor to be sure that they take courses in the best order for their success.

Diploma

D25400
Day and Evening
POS Approved: Fall 2008

Fall Semester

Course Course Title Class Hours Lab/Shop Hours Clinical/WBL Hours Credit Hours
ACC 120 Prin of Financial Acct 3 2 0 4
BUS 115 Business Law I 3 0 0 3
BUS 151 People Skills 3 0 0 3
Select one:
Introduction to Computers (2) (2) (0) (3)
  OR        
Basic PC Literacy 1 2 0 2
ENG 115 Oral Communication 3 0 0 3
RLS 113 Real Estate Mathematics 2 0 0 2
  Total: 15 4 0 17

Spring Semester

Course Course Title Class Hours Lab/Shop Hours Clinical/WBL Hours Credit Hours
BUS 225 Business Finance 2 2 0 3
Select one:
Interpersonal Psychology 3 0 0 3
  OR        
General Psychology (3) (0) (0) (3)
RLS 112 Broker Prelicensing 5 0 0 5
Select one:
Real Property Management 2 0 0 2
  OR        
Land Use Controls (2) (0) (0) (2)
RLS 220 Real Est Invest Analysis 3 0 0 3
  Total: 15 2 0 16

Summer Term

Course Course Title Class Hours Lab/Shop Hours Clinical/WBL Hours Credit Hours
RLS 117 Real Estate Broker 4 0 0 4
  Total: 4 0 0 4

Total Credit Hours: 37

Additional Information

Applicants should contact the North Carolina Real Estate Commission to obtain the current requirements to obtain a broker’s license to market real estate in North Carolina.

**Hours will vary depending on course selection.

D25400