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Associate of Applied Science, Real Estate: 2008-2009 Catalog
Programs of Study


Real Estate

Associate of Applied Science in Business

The Real Estate emphasis has been designed to prepare students for careers in the real estate sales industry. Career opportunities also exist in commercial banking, escrow services, land planning and zoning, and land development. Approved continuing education credits completed through the Nevada Real Estate Division may be applied toward this degree as real estate electives.

Salary: $26,381–$70,825 / year (Nevada agents)

Career Outlook: Average growth through 2014

Good To Know: About 59 percent of real estate agents are self-employed

WNC Academic Division: For more information about this program of study, please contact the Business and Computer Technology Division.


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Total Requirements: 60 credits

 
Subject Requirements 24 Credits
ACC 135B
& ACC 136B

or ACC 201
& ACC 202
Bookkeeping I
Bookkeeping II

Financial Accounting
Managerial Accounting
3
3
BUS 101
or MGT 103
Introduction to Business
Small Business Management
3
BUS 110B
or MGT 201
or MGT 212
or MGT 283
Human Relations For Employment
Principles of Management
Leadership & Human Relations
Introduction to Human Resources Management
3
BUS 273 Business Law I 3
ECON 102
or ECON 103
Principles of Microeconomics
Principles of Macroeconomics
3
IS 101 Introduction to Information Systems 3
IS 201 Computer Applications 3
 
Emphasis Requirements 18 Credits
RE 101 Real Estate Principles I 3
RE 103 Real Estate Principles II 3
RE 104 Real Estate Law & Conveyancing 3
RE 199 Real Estate Investments 3
RE 206 Real Estate Appraising 3
Elective: Any Real Estate Course 3
 
General Education Requirements 18 Credits
English/Communications Requirement (Recommended: BUS 107 & BUS 108; must include a writing course) 6
Mathematics Requirement (RE 102B, BUS 109B or higher level mathematics course) 3
Science Requirement 6
U.S. and Nevada Constitution Requirements 3
A list of all courses filling general education requirements for the Associate of Applied Science can be found on the Associate of Applied Science Degree Requirements page.

Note: Real Property Managers need 24 hours of approved continuing education in addition to licensing and state exam.

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