The Business & Real Estate Department

Real Estate Catalog

Real Estate (RE)

Some possible careers: real estate salesperson, real estate broker, mortgage company lender, real estate instructor, real estate appraiser.

Major: Real Estate ........................................... 25 units
A Certificate of Achievement may be earned by completing all the courses required for this major with a grade of “C” or better. An Associate in Arts degree may be earned by completing a minimum of 60 units of degree credit coursework, including the major requirements and breadth requirements, with a minimum grade point average of 2.0. The student must complete all courses required for the major with a grade of “C” or better.

Courses required for the major:
3 units RE 160 Real Estate Principles
3 units RE 161 Legal Aspects of Real Estate
3 units RE 162 Real Estate Appraisal
3 units RE 163 Real Estate Practice
3 units RE 164 Real Estate Finance
4 units BUS 186 Principles of Accounting
Plus, any two of the following courses:
3 units RE 165 Real Estate Escrows
3 units RE 168 Property Management
3 units RE 262 Real Estate Appraisal II
3 units BUS 294 Business Law

California Dept. of Real Estate Broker's License Requirements:

Legal Aspects of Real Estate
Real Estate Appraisal
Real Estate Practice
Real Estate Finance
Accounting or Economics
Electives (three)
Escrows
Property Management
Advanced Real Estate Appraisal
Business Law
Real Estate Principles
Real Estate Office Administration
Mortgage Loan Brokering and Lending
Advanced Legal Aspects of Real Estate
Advanved Real Estate Finance
Advanced Real Estate Appraisal
Computer Applications in Real Estate
Common Interest Developments

Real Estate Agents License Requirements:
Real Estate Principles and Real Estate Practice and one from above

Click here to view the Real Estate Course Descriptions

Click the links below to find more information on Real Estate

California Department of Real Estate
www.dre.ca.gov

California Office of Real Estate Appraisers
www.orea.ca.gov