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The Associate of Arts in Real Estate Studies provides a general
basis in fundamental business skills for students considering
a business career. For students planning to enter one of several
real estate-specific career fields upon graduation, the program
examines the basic experience, education and licensing requirements
as well as personal attributes required to succeed in these
career areas. These careers include real estate salesperson/broker,
residential real property inspector, real property appraiser,
mortgage broker/loan officer or property manager.
Students who successfully complete the Associate of Arts
in Real Estate Studies will have completed the following objectives:
- Discuss career opportunities that exist in the real estate
industry and the personal, educational, experiential, and
licensing requirements that pertain to each.
- Identify broad perspectives on the principles, practices,
legal and ethical issues that are important to successful
practitioners in each type of real estate careers.
- Apply specific skill sets important to each area of real
estate practice including financial analysis, property appraisal,
internet-based marketing and research, contract negotiation,
investment evaluation, personal marketing, time management
and organizational skills, etc.
- Examine requirements to qualify for any licensing exams
and/or other entry requirements (in the state(s) they plan
to practice) pertinent to the area of real state that they
identify as of interest.
- Develop clear strategies, goals and objectives, and action
plans to launch a successful real estate career upon graduation,
discharge, or retirement.
Requirements
Applicants must have a High School Diploma or GED to apply.
Other Associate Degree Programs
About American Military University
AMU is a member of the regionally accredited American Public
University System and is the number one provider of online
education to the military. AMU offers the relevant programs
and courses for today's job market via over 76 relevant degrees.
Just a few of the ways we stay current on industry needs:
the majority of our faculty are currently working in the fields
they are teaching in; we partner with industry organizations
and build programs and certificates tailored to their needs;
and we rely on Industry Advisory Councils made up of corporate
members who review our curriculum to ensure its relevance
to the skills needed in their industries. Courses are 100
percent online and start monthly (versus semesters), with
8 and 16 week classes available in many programs.
Accreditation
The American Public University System is regionally accredited
by the Higher Learning Commission, North Central Association;
and nationally, by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance
Education and Training Council.
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