Division: Business and Public Services
Department: Real Estate
Effective as of Fall 2017
In the Real Estate degree program, students acquire a variety of skills in selling, marketing, leasing, buying, appraising, investing in and managing real property. Courses are offered which are required by the Ohio Division of Real Estate for persons taking the real estate sales examination. Students can select from three tracks: Real Estate Sales, Real Estate Investing or Property Management.
This degree program contains one or more embedded certificates which will be automatically awarded when the certificate requirements are completed. If you do not want to receive the embedded certificate(s), please notify Registration and Student Records at studentrecords@sinclair.edu.
Employment opportunities include but are not limited to careers in property management, investing, appraising, abstracting, and real estate sales. According to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, in 2012, the median pay for real estate brokers and sales agents was $41,990 per year and for property manager the median pay was $56,610. The employment in these areas is expected to grow 11-12% from 2012 to 2022.
Formal articulation agreements with other colleges and universities indicate how Sinclair programs and courses will transfer to other institutions.
Course | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
Ohio Transfer Module: Arts & Humanities Elective | 3 | |
ACC 1210 | Introduction to Financial Accounting | 3 |
BIS 1120 | Introduction to Software Applications | 3 |
COM 2206 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
ECO 2180 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
ENG 1101 | English Composition I | 3 |
FIN 2450 | Personal Finance | 3 |
LAW 1101 | Business Law | 3 |
MAN 2150 | Management & Organizational Behavior | 3 |
PLS 1232 | State & Local Government | 3 |
RES 1101 | Real Estate Principles | 3 |
RES 1102 | Real Estate Abstracting | 3 |
RES 1201 | Real Estate Law | 3 |
RES 1301 | Real Estate Finance | 1.5 |
RES 1401 | Real Estate Appraisal | 1.5 |
RES 1302 | Real Estate Investing | 3 |
RES 1402 | Property Management | 2 |
RES 2170 | Real Estate Internship | 2 |
SOC 1101 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
(MRK 2135 AND MRK 2225 AND MRK 2225 OR SOC 1101 OR CAT 1201 AND CAT 2411 AND CAT 2411 OR SOC 1101 OR ACC 1220 AND CAT 1161)CAT 1161 AND SOC 1101) | 5 - 6 | |
(MAT 1120 OR Ohio Transfer Module: Mathematics Elective) | 3 |
This program is fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), a specialized accreditation recognized by the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). Sinclair is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Programs of study are approved by the Ohio Board of Regents.