2024-2025 Academic Catalog
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Program Curriculum
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Degree Core Requirements | ||
| REAL 1004 | Discovering Real Estate # | 2 |
| REAL 1014 | Careers in Real Estate # | 1 |
| REAL/UAP 2004 | Principles of Real Estate # | 3 |
| ACIS 2115 | Principles of Accounting | 3 |
| REAL 2044 | Professional Development in Real Estate # | 3 |
| REAL 3024 | Applied Real Estate Development 1,# | 3 |
| REAL 3044 | Financing Real Estate Projects 1,# | 3 |
| REAL 4754 | Real Estate Law # | 3 |
| Subtotal | 21 | |
| Major Requirements | ||
| COMM 2004 | Public Speaking 2,# | 3 |
| PM 2664 | Introduction to Property Management # | 3 |
| ENGL 3764 | Technical Writing # | 3 |
| REAL 2034 | Real Estate Data Analysis # | 3 |
| REAL 4064 | Real Estate Appraisal 3,# | 3 |
| REAL 4074 | Residential Real Estate Studio 1,3,# | 3 |
| MKTG 4734 | Real Estate Marketing 1,# | 3 |
| Select one of the following: # | 3 | |
| Personal Financial Planning 4,# | ||
or CONS 2304 | Consumer and Family Finances | |
| Construction Principles I # | ||
| Cities in History # | ||
| Foundations of Entrepreneurship # | ||
| Sustainable Property Management # | ||
| Study Abroad (must be 3 credits) # | ||
| Future of Cities # | ||
| Urban Policy and Planning # | ||
| Subtotal | 24 | |
| Restricted Electives 6 | ||
| Complete 18-21 credit hours, at least 50% at the 3000 or 4000 level. See footnote 6 - students must choose one of the listed minors by the start of the fall of their third year. 6 | 21 | |
| Subtotal | 21 | |
| Free Electives | ||
| Select remaining credit hours required to fulfill degree requirements. | 14 | |
| Subtotal | 14 | |
| Pathways to General Education | ||
| Pathways Concept 1 - Discourse | ||
| COMM 1015 & COMM 1016 | Communication Skills and Communication Skills (recommended for Pathway 1f) 2 | 6 |
| Pathway 1a fulfilled with ENGL 3764 | ||
| Pathways Concept 2 - Critical Thinking in the Humanities | ||
| Select 6 credit hours of Pathway 2 with 3 credit hours double counting with Pathway 7 5 | 6 | |
| Pathways Concept 3 - Reasoning in the Social Sciences | ||
| Select one of the following: | 6 | |
| Principles of Economics and Principles of Economics | ||
| Economics of the Food and Fiber System and Economics of the Food and Fiber System | ||
| Pathways Concept 4 - Reasoning in the Natural Sciences | ||
| Select 6 credit hours of Pathway 4 | 6 | |
| Pathways Concept 5 - Quantitative and Computational Thinking | ||
| Three credit hours of Pathway 5f fulfilled with REAL 2034 # | ||
| MATH 1524 | Business Calculus (recommended for Pathway 5f) | 4 |
| AAEC 2104 | Personal Financial Planning (recommended for Pathway 5a) 4,# | 3 |
| Pathways Concept 6 - Critique and Practice in Design and the Arts | ||
| Select 3 credit hours of Pathway 6a | 3 | |
| MGT 2064 | Foundations of Entrepreneurship (recommended for Pathway 6d) # | 3 |
| Pathways Concept 7 - Critical Analysis of Identity and Equity in the United States | ||
| Select three credits in Pathway 7 or Free Elective if course is taken to double count for Pathway 2 and Pathway 7 5 | 3 | |
| Subtotal | 40 | |
| Total Credits | 120 | |
Graduation requirement: Students must achieve a grade of C- or higher in MKTG 4734 Real Estate Marketing, REAL 3024 Applied Real Estate Development, REAL 3044 Financing Real Estate Projects, and REAL 4074 Residential Real Estate Studio.
COMM 2004 Public Speaking is only required if students do not take COMM 1015 Communication Skills and COMM 1016 Communication Skills for Pathways Concept 1f.
Offered Spring semester only. Students graduating in the Fall semester must plan to enroll in the Spring prior.
Students cannot take both AAEC 2104 Personal Financial Planning and CONS 2304 Consumer and Family Finances for credit.
Concept 7 must be satisfied if a course is not selected that double counts for Concepts 2 and 7.
Students must choose one of the following minors by the start of the fall of their third year.
Overall and In-Major GPA: Students must have an overall GPA of 2.0 and an in-major GPA of 2.0 to graduate. Courses used to calculate the in-major GPA are noted with a # footnote.
University policy requires a student to make satisfactory academic progress towards a degree in order to remain enrolled at the institution. Students in the real estate degree program with 30 or more credits must enroll in at least one REAL course per semester. Failure to do so may result in the student’s dismissal from the real estate degree program. This policy is strictly enforced.
A total of 120 credit hours is required for graduation. Any exceptions to this curriculum must be approved by the student’s department head and Associate Dean for Pamplin Undergraduate Programs.
Students are responsible for ensuring they have met the necessary pre-requisites for all courses. Please refer to the Undergraduate Catalog or academic advisor.
Requirements and procedures for transferring courses are available http://pampl.in/transfercreditsteps
Students must have an overall GPA of 2.00 and an in-major GPA of 2.00 to graduate. Courses used to calculate the in-major GPA are noted with a # footnote.
Students who did not successfully complete at least two years of a single foreign, classical, or sign language during high school must successfully complete six credits of a single foreign, classical, or sign language at the college level. Courses taken to meet this requirement may not count towards the minimum credits required for graduation. Please refer to the Undergraduate Catalog for details.
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall Semester | Credits | |
| REAL 1004 | Discovering Real Estate # | 2 |
| REAL/UAP 2004 | Principles of Real Estate # | 3 |
| COMM 1015 | Communication Skills (recommended for Pathway 1f) 2 | 3 |
| Select three credits in Pathway 2 5 | 3 | |
| MATH 1524 | Business Calculus (recommended for Pathway 5f) | 4 |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Spring Semester | ||
| REAL 1014 | Careers in Real Estate # | 1 |
| ECON 2005 or AAEC 1005 | Principles of Economics or Economics of the Food and Fiber System | 3 |
| COMM 1016 | Communication Skills (recommended for Pathway 1f) 2 | 3 |
| Select three credits in Pathway 4 | 3 | |
| Select three credits in Pathway 6a | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 16 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall Semester | ||
| REAL 2034 | Real Estate Data Analysis # | 3 |
| ACIS 2115 | Principles of Accounting | 3 |
| ECON 2006 or AAEC 1006 | Principles of Economics or Economics of the Food and Fiber System | 3 |
| PM 2664 | Introduction to Property Management # | 3 |
| Select three credits in Pathway 2 5 | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Spring Semester | ||
| REAL 2044 | Professional Development in Real Estate # | 3 |
| COMM 2004 | Public Speaking 2,# | 3 |
| AAEC 2104 | Personal Financial Planning (recommended for Pathway 5a) 4,# | 3 |
| MGT 2064 | Foundations of Entrepreneurship (recommended for Pathway 6d) # | 3 |
| Select three credits in Pathway 4 | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Third Year | ||
| Fall Semester | ||
| REAL 3024 | Applied Real Estate Development 1,# | 3 |
| ENGL 3764 | Technical Writing # | 3 |
| RELR Major Requirement # | 3 | |
| RE Restricted Elective 6 | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Spring Semester | ||
| REAL 3044 | Financing Real Estate Projects 1,# | 3 |
| MKTG 4734 | Real Estate Marketing 1,# | 3 |
| RE Restricted Elective 6 | 3 | |
| RE Restricted Elective 6 | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| Fall Semester | ||
| REAL 4754 | Real Estate Law # | 3 |
| Select three credits in Pathway 7 or Free Elective if course is taken to double count for Pathway 2 and Pathway 7 5 | 3 | |
| RE Restricted Elective 6 | 3 | |
| RE Restricted Elective 6 | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Spring Semester | ||
| REAL 4074 | Residential Real Estate Studio 1,3,# | 3 |
| REAL 4064 | Real Estate Appraisal 3,# | 3 |
| RE Restricted Elective 6 | 3 | |
| RE Restricted Elective 6 | 3 | |
| Free Elective (remaining credits required for degree) | 2 | |
| Credits | 14 | |
| Total Credits | 120 | |
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Choose one | ||
| AAEC 2104 | Personal Financial Planning 4,# | 3 |
| or CONS 2304 | Consumer and Family Finances | |
| BC 2014 | Construction Principles I # | 3 |
| HIST 2494 | Cities in History # | 3 |
| MGT 2064 | Foundations of Entrepreneurship # | 3 |
| PM 3684 | Sustainable Property Management # | 3 |
| REAL 3954 | Study Abroad # | 3 |
| SPIA 4454 | Future of Cities # | 3 |
| UAP 3014 | Urban Policy and Planning # | 3 |
Graduation requirement: Students must achieve a grade of C- or higher in MKTG 4734 Real Estate Marketing, REAL 3024 Applied Real Estate Development, REAL 3044 Financing Real Estate Projects, and REAL 4074 Residential Real Estate Studio.
COMM 2004 Public Speaking is only required if students do not take COMM 1015 Communication Skills and COMM 1016 Communication Skills for Pathways Concept 1f.
Offered Spring semester only. Students graduating in the Fall semester must plan to enroll in the Spring prior.
Students cannot take both AAEC 2104 Personal Financial Planning and CONS 2304 Consumer and Family Finances for credit.
Concept 7 must be satisfied if a course is not selected that double counts for Concepts 2 and 7.
Students must choose one of the following minors by the start of the fall of their third year
Overall and In-Major GPA: Students must have an overall GPA of 2.0 and an in-major GPA of 2.0 to graduate. Courses used to calculate the in-major GPA are noted with a # footnote.
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