Real Estate Associate Degree
Real Estate Pre-licensure Certificate
 

The associate degree program in Real Estate offers the course work that meets the standards of professionalism in the real estate industry. Courses meet the educational requirements for real estate licensure in the State of Ohio.

The program meets the career objective of persons interested in real estate sales or other allied real estate professions. For licensed real estate brokers and sales associates, it provides training to upgrade their professional competence and to meet future educational requirements of the profession. For students who plan to continue their education beyond the associate degree, it offers credit courses that transfer to some four-year colleges and universities.

Prospective real estate students who plan to take the real estate licensing exam are more successful when they take courses as shown in the plan of study.

Upon completion of the Associate Degree in Real Estate, the graduate will be able to:

• Demonstrate understanding of key principles and concepts involved in a real estate transaction.

• Prepare and present correctly all forms necessary to complete a real estate transaction.

• Create effective promotional plans to market property.

• Identify and explain different types of construction materials.

• Apply one of three appraisal techniques to the evaluation of a residential or commercial property.

• Manage a real estate property sales force effectively.

• Apply relevant formulas and microcomputer applications to the practice of real estate.

• Effectively apply current technology to daily real estate activity.

Continuing Education

Only courses approved by the Ohio Division of Real Estate qualify for continuing education credit for licensed professionals. Please check with the Ohio Division of Real Estate & Professional Licensing for course approval before enrolling. Courses required for licensing do not qualify for continuing education credit. Before students schedule classes, they should contact their advisor if they are interested in taking (1) only the sequence of courses to prepare for specific real estate licensing exams, (2) only selected courses to meet continuing education requirements of the Ohio Division of Real Estate & Professional Licensing.