Real Estate Specialist (RESCC)

Location(s): Online

Award: Career Certificate

Pathway to Associates Degree: Business Administration (BSAAS)

Academic Focus Area: Business

This program prepares students for varied fields related to real estate, including residential and commercial real estate sales. Studies include principles of real estate, specific Nebraska license laws, assistance in applying for state and national real estate exam, investments, finance, sales, property management, and real estate calculations. Finance is included to prepare students for managing income and increase awareness of client circumstances and challenges in funding homes and other real estate investments.

Graduation Requirements

To earn this degree, a student must complete all required courses.

Total credit hours required: 27.0

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Course Requirements - 27.0 credits

REES 1000 - Real Estate Principles 4.5 Credits
REES 1100 - Real Estate Law 4.5 Credits
REES 2100 - Real Estate Finance 4.5 Credits
REES 2110 - Building and Property Management 4.5 Credits
REES 2120 - Real Estate Sales and Marketing 4.5 Credits
REES 2200 - Real Estate Investments 4.5 Credits

Program Level Student Learning Outcomes

Students will understand basic terms in real estate and describe forms of real estate ownership available to individuals and business entities.
Students will explore the legal system and nature of real property by defining, describing, and illustrating the terminology and characteristics inherent and unique to the field of real estate such as analyzing the various interests, rights, and relationships that exit by virtue of constitutional law, statutes, and common law relative to real estate transactions.
Students will be about to evaluate the nature and cycle of real estate finance and the mortgage market by identifying the differences of various instruments available.
Students will assess the nature of real estate investments including the purpose, ownership interests, and feasibility.
Students will be able to analyze the role and purpose of professional property management in terms of planning, marketing and contract negotiations.
Students will be ab to define personal time management techniques as well as the goals and objectives of a manager.