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RELE 1191 Special Topics in Real Estate (1)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number REAL 2170.
Prerequisite: None.
Topics address recently identified current event, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. (1 Lec.)
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RELE 1201 Principles of Real Estate (2)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: None.
An overview of licensing as a real estate broker and salesperson, ethics of practice, titles to and conveyancing of real estate, legal descriptions, law of agency, deeds, encumbrances and liens, distinctions between personal and real property, contracts, appraisal, finance and regulations, closing procedures, and real estate mathematics. Also includes federal, state, and local laws relating to housing discrimination, housing credit discrimination, and community reinvestment. This course must be taken concurrently with RELE 2209. (2 Lec.)
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RELE 1291 Special Topics in Real Estate (2)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number REAL 2270.
Prerequisite: None.
Topics address recently identified current event, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. (2 Lec.)
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RELE 1301 Principles of Real Estate (3)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number REAL 1370.
Prerequisite: None.
An overview of licensing as a real estate broker and salesperson, ethics of practice, titles to and conveyancing of real estate, legal descriptions, law of agency, deeds, encumbrances and liens, distinctions between personal and real property, contracts, appraisal, finance and regulations, closing procedures, and real estate mathematics. Also includes federal, state, and local laws relating to housing discrimination, housing credit discrimination, and community reinvestment. (3 Lec.)
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RELE 1303 Real Estate Appraisal (3)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number REAL 1374.
Prerequisite: None.
A study of the central purposes and functions of an appraisal, social, and economic determinant of value, appraisal case studies, cost, market data and income approaches to value estimates, final correlations, and reporting. (3 Lec.)
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RELE 1307 Real Estate Investment (3)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number REAL 2371.
Prerequisite: None.
Financing, evaluation, and management of real estate investment. Emphasis on real estate investment characteristics, techniques of investment analysis, time-valued money, discounted investment criteria, leverage, and applications to property tax implications of owning real estate. (3 Lec.)
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RELE 1309 Real Estate Law (3)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number REAL 1375.
Prerequisite: None.
Provides a study of legal concepts of real estate, land description, real property rights, estates in land, contracts, conveyances, encumbrances, foreclosures, recording procedures, and evidence of title. (3 Lec.)
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RELE 1311 Law Of Contracts (3)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number REAL 1376.
Prerequisite: None.
Includes the elements of a contract, offer and acceptance, the statue of frauds, specific performance and remedies for breach, unauthorized practice of law, commission rules relating to use of adopted forms and owner disclosure requirements. (3 Lec.)
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RELE 1315 Property Management (3)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number REAL 2372.
Prerequisite: None.
A study of the role of the property manager, landlord policies, operational guidelines, leases, lease negotiations, tenant relations, maintenance reports, habitability laws, and the Fair Housing Act. (3 Lec.)
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RELE 1319 Real Estate Finance (3)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number REAL 1371.
Prerequisite: None.
An overview of the U.S. monetary system, primary and secondary money markets, sources of mortgage loans, federal government programs, loan applications, processes and procedures, closing costs, alternative instruments, laws affecting mortgage lending, and the State Housing Agency. (3 Lec.)
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RELE 1321 Real Estate Marketing (3)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number REAL 1372.
Prerequisite: None.
A study of real estate professionalism and ethics; characteristics of successful salespersons; time management; psychology of marketing; listing procedures; advertising; negotiating and closing financing; and the deceptive trade practice act, consumer protection act, and commercial code. (3 Lec.)
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RELE 1323 Real Estate Computer Application (3)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: None.
A study of the availability of technology, especially software, and its ability to help a real estate agent become more productive. Includes data base mapping interest and software application. (3 Lec.)
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RELE 1324 Loan Origination and Quality Control (3)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number MOBA 1170 or MOBA 1370.
Prerequisite: None.
An introduction to the mortgage loan application process. Topics include regulatory compliance and documentation; real estate contracts; the mortgage application process, interview techniques; credit, income and property qualification, quality controls and procedures. (3 Lec.)
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RELE 1325 Real Estate Mathematics (3)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number REAL 1378.
Prerequisite: None.
Mathematical logic and basic arithmetic skills including percentages, interest, time-valued money, depreciation, amortization, proration, and estimation of closing statement. (3 Lec.)
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RELE 1327 Real Estate Commercial Appraisal (3)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number REAL 1373.
Prerequisite: None.
Principles and techniques used in the valuation of commercial property. Topics include purposes and functions of an appraisal, social and economic forces affecting value, appraisal case studies, cost, and income approaches to value. (3 Lec.)
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RELE 1381 Cooperative Education - Real Estate (3)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number REAL 7471.
Prerequisite: None.
Career related activities encountered in the student’s area of specialization are offered through a cooperative agreement between the college, employer, and student. Under supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Directly related to a technical discipline, specific learning objectives guide the student through the paid work experience. This course may be repeated if topics and learning objectives vary. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
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RELE 1391 Special Topics In Real Estate (3)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number REAL 2374.
Prerequisite: None.
Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. (3 Lec.)
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RELE 1406 Real Estate Principles (4) New course added June 12, 2002
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: None.
Overview of real estate broker and salesman license; ethical practice; titles and conveyance of real estate; legal descriptions; law of agency, deeds; encumbrances and liens; personal and real property; contracts; appraisal; finance and regulations; closing procedures; real estate mathematics; and federal, state, and local laws relating to housing discrimination, housing credit discrimination, and community reinvestment. (4 Lec.)
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RELE 2209 Principles of Real Estate II (2)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: None.
An overview of licensing as a real estate broker and salesperson, ethics of practice, titles to and conveyancing of real estate, legal descriptions, law of agency, deeds, encumbrances and liens, distinctions between personal and real property, contracts, appraisal, finance and regulations, closing procedures, and real estate mathematics. Also includes federal, state, and local laws relating to housing discrimination, housing credit discrimination, and community reinvestment. This course must be taken concurrently with RELE 1201. (2 Lec.)
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RELE 2301 Law Of Agency (3)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number REAL 1379.
Prerequisite: None.
A study of law of agency including principal-agent and master-servant relationships, the authority of an agent, the termination of an agent’s authority, the fiduciary and other duties of an agent, employment law, deceptive trade practices, listing or buying procedures, and the disclosure of an agency. (3 Lec.)
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RELE 2305 Real Estate Inspections (3)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number REAL 2373.
Prerequisite: None.
A study of the different types of building systems and materials used in the design and construction of real property. Covers residential construction and commercial building systems and materials. Includes different structural building systems with emphasis on wood-related products, concrete and concrete masonry, brick, stone and steel units. The Texas Real Estate Commission Promulgated Property Condition Addendum will be addressed along with inspector and client agreements, tools and procedures, and electro-mechanical systems. (3 Lec.)
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RELE 2309 Principles of Real Estate II (3) New course added June 12, 2002
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: None.
An overview of licensing as a real estate broker and salesman; ethics of practice; titles to and conveyancing of real estate; legal descriptions; law of agency; deeds; encumbrances and liens; distinctions between personal and real property; contracts; appraisal; discrimination, housing credit discrimination, and community reinvestment. (3 Lec.)
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RELE 2331 Real Estate Brokerage (3)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number REAL 2370.
Prerequisite: None.
A study of law of agency, planning and organization, operational policies and procedures, recruiting, selection and training of personnel, records and control, and real estate firm analysis and expansion criteria. (3 Lec.)
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RELE 2380 Cooperative Education - Real Estate (3)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: None.
Career related activities encountered in the student’s area of specialization are offered through a cooperative agreement between the college, employer, and student. Under supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Directly related to a technical discipline, specific learning objectives guide the student through the paid work experience. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
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RELE 2381 Cooperative Education - Real Estate (3)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: None.
Career related activities encountered in the student’s area of specialization are offered through a cooperative agreement between the college, employer, and student. Under supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Directly related to a technical discipline, specific learning objectives guide the student through the paid work experience. This course may be repeated if topics and learning objectives vary. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
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RELE 2388 Internship - Real Estate (3)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number REAL 7471.
Prerequisite: None.
An experience external to the college for an advanced student in a specialized field involving a written agreement between the educational institution and a business or industry. Mentored and supervised by a workplace employee, the student achieves objectives that are developed and documented by the college and that are directly related to a specific occupational outcomes. This may be a paid or unpaid experience. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (9 Ext.)
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RELE 2389 Internship - Real Estate (3)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number REAL 7472.
Prerequisite: None.
An experience external to the college for an advanced student in a specialized field involving a written agreement between the educational institution and a business or industry. Mentored and supervised by a workplace employee, the student achieves objectives that are developed and documented by the college and that are directly related to specific occupational outcomes. This may be a paid or unpaid experience. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (9 Ext.)
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Academic Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four year colleges and universities.
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