Real Estate (BBA)
Description
Curricula of the School of Business Administration are designed both for those who plan to operate their own businesses and for those who plan to occupy responsible positions in business organizations. The real estate curriculum includes instruction in principles, finance, appraisal, law, land use controls, and investment analysis. The major is intended to assist students interested in real estate careers, including brokerage, lending, corporate positions, and government agencies. Students are prepared for examinations for state real estate broker and salesperson licenses.
Minimum Total Credit Hours: 120
Degree Requirements
The academic regulations for this degree program, as entered in the University of Mississippi Catalog, are in effect for the current or selected academic year and semester. The University of Mississippi reserves the right to
- change or withdraw courses;
- change rules for registration, instruction, and graduation; and
- change other regulations affecting the student body at any time.
General Education
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Select one of the following First Year Writing I courses: | 3 | |
| First-Year Writing I | ||
| Introduction to College Writing | ||
| Freshman Honors I | ||
| Select one of the following First Year Writing II courses: | 3 | |
| First Year Seminar | ||
| First-Year Writing II | ||
| Freshman Honors II | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| College Algebra (Minimum grade of C required) | ||
| Basic Mathematics for Science & Eng (Minimum grade of C required) | ||
| Business Mathematics (Minimum grade of C required) | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Unified Calculus & Analytic Geometry I | ||
| Calculus for Business, Econ., & Accy. I | ||
| Calculus of Decision Making I | ||
| Select six to eight hours of natural science courses and labs from the following areas: | 6-8 | |
Biology | ||
Chemistry | ||
Geology | ||
Physics | ||
Astronomy | ||
Biochemistry | ||
Geological Engineering | ||
| Select three hours of Fine Arts & Performing Arts from the following: 1 | 3 | |
any Art History | ||
| Introduction to the Fine Arts | ||
| Interdisciplinary Arts | ||
| Advanced Interdisciplinary Arts | ||
| Introduction to Music Literature | ||
| Fundamentals of Music Theory | ||
| Introduction to Music | ||
| Introduction to World Music Cultures | ||
| Music Theory and Analysis I | ||
| Dance Appreciation | ||
| Appreciation of the Theatre | ||
| Introduction to Cinema | ||
| ECON 2020 & ECON 2030 | Principles of Microeconomics and Principles of Macroeconomics 2 | 6 |
| Select six hours of humanities from the following: | 6 | |
Classical Civilization (CLSC) | ||
History (HIST) | ||
Philosophy (PHIL) | ||
Religion (RELG) | ||
| Interdisciplinary Humanities | ||
| Humanities and the Experience of War | ||
| Advanced Interdisciplinary Humanities | ||
| Introduction to Rhetoric | ||
| African American Experience I | ||
| African American Experience II | ||
| Introduction to Gender Studies | ||
| Introduction to Queer Studies | ||
Literature 3 | ||
Southern studies at the 1000 level only (SSTU) | ||
| Freshman Honors I | ||
| Freshman Honors II 4 | ||
| Total Hours | 33-35 | |
- 1
Studio and workshop courses cannot be used to satisfy this requirement. Students who have completed 30 semester hours of undergraduate course work may fulfill the requirement with a 3000- or 4000-level art history course.
- 2
ECON 2020 Principles of Microeconomics must be completed with a grade of C or better to move on to ECON 2030 Principles of Macroeconomics.
- 3
ENGL 2220 Survey in Literary History-ENGL 2226 Survey of Brit Lit since Romantic Period
- 4
If not being used to fulfill composition requirements.
Program Core
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ACCY 2010 | Introduction to Accounting Principles I | 3 |
| ACCY 2020 | Introduction to Accounting Principles II | 3 |
| BUSN 2910 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
| BUSN 2920 | Business Communication | 3 |
| BUSN 2300 | Economic Statistics I (Minimum grade of C required) | 3 |
| or ECON 2300 | Economic Statistics I | |
| Total Hours | 15 | |
Major Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BUSN 3020 | Business Statistics II | 3 |
| or ECON 3020 | Economic Statistics II | |
| FINA 3000 | Business Finance I | 3 |
| MGMT 3000 | Principles of Management (Minimum grade of C required) | 3 |
| MGMT 4930 | Management of Strategic Planning | 3 |
| BAIS 3000 | Business Analytics & Info Systems | 3 |
| MKTG 3072 | Intro. to Operations & Supply Chain Mgmt | 3 |
| Select six hours of business electives at the 3000 level or higher from the following departments: | 6 | |
Business | ||
Accounting | ||
Marketing | ||
Management | ||
BAIS | ||
Finance | ||
Economics | ||
| Select three hours of business/non-business electives at the 3000 level or higher | 3 | |
| Total Hours | 27 | |
Overall Major GPA
Please contact your academic advisor for grade point requirements.
Resident Major GPA
Please contact your academic advisor for grade point requirements.
Major Requirements II
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| FINA 3510 | Principles of Real Estate | 3 |
| FINA 3340 | Investments | 3 |
| Select at least 12 hours of Finance from the following: | 12 | |
| Money and Banking | ||
| Intermediate Financial Management | ||
| Risk Management and Insurance | ||
| Life and Health Insurance | ||
| Quantitative Financial Analysis | ||
| Financial Decision Making | ||
| Commercial Insurance | ||
| Insurance Company Operations | ||
| Real Estate Law | ||
| Financial Statement Analysis | ||
| International Financial Management | ||
| Business Finance Topics | ||
| Futures, Options, and Swaps | ||
| Security Analysis and Portfolio Mgmt | ||
| Managing Financial Institutions | ||
| Bank Management I | ||
| Bank Management II | ||
| Enterprise Risk Management | ||
| Select six hours of the following: | 6 | |
| Real Estate Valuation and Appraisal | ||
| Advanced Income Appraisal | ||
| Real Estate Finance and Investment | ||
| Real Estate Investment Analysis | ||
| With department chair approval, a maximum of 3 credit hours of FINA 3997A may be used for major field elective credit. | ||
| Total Hours | 24 | |
Other Academic Requirements
See School of Business Administration Academic Requirements for rules on when business students may enroll in specialty major coursework. No student may enroll for more than 18 semester hours unless approved by the Dean’s Office.