Real Estate Major
Program Overview
The real estate major is designed to provide an educational foundation for students interested in pursuing a career in the business of real estate including real estate investment and financial analysis, corporate real estate and real estate brokerage.
Traditional career paths and professions include real estate financing, residential mortgage lending and loan analysis; real estate investment and development; corporate real estate management; and various aspects of real estate residential brokerage such as sales and property management.
Students interested in real estate are encouraged to participate in the Temple University chapter of the Lambda Alpha International Student Association/Rho Epsilon, the student professional organization. Real estate majors may be eligible for various professional and university financial scholarships as well as job placement and resume assistance.
For more information, students should contact the program director - Professor F. Huffman at (215) 204-6675; email at fhuffman@temple.edu.
Program Requirements
Major Courses:
- Intermediate Accounting 2511
- FIN 3503 - Corporate Finance
- FIN 3509 - Real Estate Investment and Finance
- RE 3501 - Real Estate Fundamentals
- RE 3502 - Real Estate Practices
- FIN 4596 - Seminar in Financial Management
Additional Course Requirements:
- Technology Course - Finance 4596
- International Course - Finance 3551 or 3552 or Economics 3581
- Economics 3000 Course - Economics 3501, 3502, 3503, 3504, 3505, 3538, or 3544
Business Electives:
- Two additional business electives
Course Descriptions
To view the real estate courses in the real estate major, visit the Undergraduate Bulletin Course Descriptions for Finance.