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Real Estate -- Building Property Management AAS
Real Estate -- Facilities Management Administrator Certificate
Real Estate -- Real Estate AAS
Real Estate -- Real Estate Certificate
Real Estate -- Systems Maintenance Technician and Administrator Certificate

REAL ESTATE -- BUILDING PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

(Associate in Applied Sciences Degree)

NLC-Closed September 1, 2014.

  • Students pursuing this award program are required to meet Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards and course prerequisites.
  • Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.

Degree Plan Code: AAS.REAL.EST.BPM.01

In partnership with the Dallas Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA), this program is designed to provide the student with the skills and knowledge required to perform the duties of a commercial building manager. These duties include financial forecasting and budgeting, marketing, contract negotiation, tenant retention, public relations, personnel administration, risk management, provision of building services and maintenance of the property.

CREDIT HOURS

SEMESTER I

CBFM 1311 Building Maintenance I 3
RELE 1301 Principles of Real Estate I AND 3
RELE 1338 Principles of Real Estate II OR 3
RELE 1406 Real Estate Principles (4)
ENGL 1301 Composition I 3
MATH 1324 Mathematics for Business and Economics OR 3
TECM 1341 Technical Algebra AND (3)
ECOL 1305 People and Their Environment (3)
13-18

SEMESTER II

CBFM 2311 Building Maintenance II 3
RELE 1309 Real Estate Law OR 3
INSR 1351 Essentials of Risk Management (3)
CBFM 1391 Special Topics in Building/Property Maintenance and Manager 3
SPCH 1311 Introduction to Speech Communication OR 3
SPCH 1315 Fundamentals of Public Speaking (3)
++Elective Social/Behavioral Science 3
15

SEMESTER III

ITSC 1401 Introduction to Computers 4
RELE 1315 Property Management 3
ACCT 2301 Principles of Accounting I OR 3
PBAD 2331 Budgeting in the Public Sector (3)
+++Elective Real Estate 1-3
++++Elective Business 3
14-16

SEMESTER IV

+Elective Humanities/Fine Arts 3
EPCT 1307 Introduction to Environmental Safety and Health 3
RELE 1307 Real Estate Investments 3
RELE 1321 Real Estate Marketing 3
BMGT 2341 Strategic Management 3
CBFM 1380 Cooperative Education-Building/Property Maintenance and Manager 3
18

Minimum Hours Required 60-67

+Elective - must be selected from the AAS Core Options for Humanities/Fine Arts.

++Elective - must be selected from the AAS Core Options for Social/Behavioral Science.

+++Elective - must be selected from the following business courses:

CBFM 1191 Special Topics in Building/Property Maintenance and Manager 1
CBFM 1381 Cooperative Education-Building/Property Maintenance and Manager 3
RELE 1291 Special Topics in Real Estate 2
RELE 1303 Real Estate Appraisal 3
RELE 1311 Law of Contracts 3
RELE 1319 Real Estate Finance 3
RELE 1323 Real Estate Computer Application 3
RELE 1325 Real Estate Mathematics 3
RELE 1391 Special Topics in Real Estate 3
RELE 2301 Law of Agency 3
RELE 2305 Real Estate Inspections 3
RELE 2331 Real Estate Brokerage 3

++++Elective - must be selected from the following business courses:

BUSI 1301 Introduction to Business 3
ECON 2301 Principles of Economics I 3
ECON 2302 Principles of Economics II 3
BMGT 1327 Principles of Management 3
BMGT 1301 Supervision 3
HRPO 2307 Organizational Behavior 3
HAMG 2337 Hospitality Facilities Management 3

NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four-year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four-year institution of their choice.

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REAL ESTATE -- FACILITIES MANAGEMENT ADMINISTRATOR

Gainful Employment Information

(Level II Certificate)

NLC-Closed September 1, 2014.

  • Students pursuing this award program are required to meet Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards and course prerequisites.
  • Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.

Degree Plan Code: C2.REAL.FMA

This FMA certificate program teaches you to manage facilities by helping you develop valuable skills in strategic planning, project management, corporate finance, capital investment, and physical asset management. You will also learn about new facilities technologies, environmental health and worker safety, and other timely issues.

CREDIT HOURS

SEMESTER I

CBFM 1311 Building Maintenance I 3
RELE 1301 Principles of Real Estate AND 3
RELE 1338 Principles of Real Estate II OR 3
RELE 1406 Real Estate Principles (4)
ENGL 1301 Composition I 3
RELE 1307 Real Estate Investments 3
CBFM 1391 Special Topics in Building/Property Maintenance and Manager 3
16-18

SEMESTER II

CBFM 2311 Building Maintenance II 3
EPCT 1307 Introduction to Environmental Safety and Health 3
RELE 1309 Real Estate Law OR 3
INSR 1351 Essentials of Risk Management (3)
RELE 1315 Property Management 3
CBFM 1370 Facilities Planning and Project Management 3
15

SEMESTER III

ITSC 1401 Introduction to Computers 4
CBFM 2313 Building Maintenance Management 3
CBFM 1380 Cooperative Education-Building/Property Maintenance and Manager 3
MATH 1324 Mathematics for Business and Economics OR 3
TECM 1341 Technical Algebra AND (3)
ECOL 1305 People and Their Environment (3)
13-16

Minimum Hours Required 44-49

NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four-year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four-year institution of their choice.

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REAL ESTATE

Gainful Employment Information

(Associate in Applied Sciences Degree)

Cedar Valley and North Lake only

  • Students pursuing this award program are required to meet Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards and course prerequisites.
  • Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.

Degree Plan Code: AAS.REAL.ESTATE.09

The program in real estate is designed to develop the fundamental skills, attitudes and experiences which enable the student to function in decision-making positions in the real estate profession. Successful completion of the program leads to the Associate in Applied Sciences Degree and may be applied toward licensing requirements as determined by the Texas Real Estate Commission.

CREDIT HOURS

SEMESTER I

RELE 1301 Principles of Real Estate I 3
RELE 1338 Principles of Real Estate II 3
RELE 2301 Law of Agency 3
BUSI 1301 Introduction to Business 3
ENGL 1301 Composition I 3
15

SEMESTER II

RELE 1321 Real Estate Marketing 3
RELE 1311 Law of Contracts 3
SPCH 1311 Introduction to Speech Communication OR 3
SPCH 1315 Fundamentals of Public Speaking (3)
RELE 1319 Real Estate Finance 3
12

SEMESTER III

+Elective MATH Elective 3
RELE 1325 Real Estate Mathematics 3
PSYC 2301 General Psychology 3
RELE 1303 Real Estate Appraisal 3
++Elective 3
++++Elective Humanities/Fine Arts 3
18

SEMESTER IV

RELE 1309 Real Estate Law 3
RELE 2388 Internship - Real Estate OR 3
RELE 2380 Cooperative Education - Real Estate (3)
ECON 2301 Principles of Economics I 3
RELE 2331 Real Estate Brokerage 3
RELE 1300 Contract Forms and Addenda OR 3
RELE 1200 Contract Forms and Addenda AND 2
+++Elective (1)
15
Minimum Hours Required 60

+Math Elective - must be selected from the AAS Core Options for Mathematics.

++Elective - must be selected from the following:

MRKG 2333 Principles of Selling 3
RELE 1307 Real Estate Investments 3
RELE 1315 Property Management 3
RELE 1323 Real Estate Computer Application 3
RELE 1391 Special Topics in Real Estate 3
RELE 2305 Real Estate Inspections 3
RELE 2381 Cooperative Education - Real Estate 3
RELE 2389 Internship - Real Estate 3

+++Electives--must be selected from the following:

RELE 1105 Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice 1
RELE 1191 Special Topics in Real Estate 1

A student cannot take more than THREE Special Topics courses toward the degree.

++++Humanities/Fine Arts Elective - must be selected from the AAS Core Options for Humanities/Fine Arts.

NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four-year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four-year institution of their choice.

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This degree plan includes updates that were added after it was originally published on June 9, 2014.
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REAL ESTATE

Gainful Employment Information

(Level I Certificate)

Cedar Valley and North Lake only

  • Students pursuing this certificate are waived from the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards, but must meet course prerequisites.
  • Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.

Degree Plan Code: C1.REAL.ESTATE.12

This certificate program develops the basic skills for a real estate salesperson. All six courses are required by the Texas Real Estate Commission for Licensure.

CREDIT HOURS

SEMESTER I

RELE 1301 Principles of Real Estate I 3
RELE 1338 Principles of Real Estate II 3
RELE 2301 Law of Agency 3
RELE 1311 Laws of Contracts OR 3
RELE 1211 Law of Contracts (2)
RELE 1300 Contract Forms and Addenda OR 3
RELE 1200 Contract Forms and Addenda (2)
RELE 1319 Real Estate Finance 3
16-18
Minimum Hours Required 16-18

NOTE: A total of at least 16 semester credit hours RELE courses is are required to receive the Real Estate Certificate.

NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four-year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four-year institution of their choice.

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REAL ESTATE -- SYSTEMS MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN AND ADMINISTRATOR

Gainful Employment Information

(Level I Certificate)

NLC-Closed September 1, 2014.

  • Students pursuing this certificate are waived from the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards, but must meet course prerequisites.
  • Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.

Degree Plan Code: C1.REAL.SYS.MAIN.TEC

This certificate is designed to meet the needs of hands-on technicians and building engineers and offer instruction in technologies and trends in the maintenance field. This program can help you increase the operating effectiveness of your building by teaching you how to manage energy-efficient, environmentally sound and cost-effective building systems.

CREDIT HOURS

SEMESTER I

CBFM 1407 Boiler Operation 4
ENGL 1301 Composition I 3
CBFM 2317 Mechanical Maintenance 3
CBFM 1315 Exterior Maintenance 3
13

SEMESTER II

HART 2442 Commercial Refrigeration 4
HART 1451 Energy Management 4
EPCT 1327 Basic Water Works Operation 3
EPCT 1307 Introduction to Environmental Safety and Health 3
14

SEMESTER III

BMGT 1327 Principles of Management 3
CBFM 1380 Cooperative Education - Building/Property Maintenance and Manager 3
MATH 1324 Mathematics for Business and Economics OR 3
TECM 1341 Technical Algebra AND (3)
ECOL 1305 People and Their Environment (3)
9-12
Minimum Hours Required 36-39

NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four-year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four-year institution of their choice.

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