Green Real Estate Minor
Description
The green real estate minor will include the basic fundamentals of real estate (a class which is accredited by the New Hampshire Real Estate Commission). Students will learn about local and regional planning, environmental economics and market forces, and environmental issues as they pertain to real estate. In addition to this, students may choose complementary classes, such architecture, surveying, land design, soils, wetland delineation, law, etc.
Requirements
Students must complete 18-20 credits totaling five courses, get C- or better in each course, and maintain a 2.0 average or better.
Required Courses
CEP 672 Fundamentals of Real Estate
CEP 673 Green Real Estate
CEP 508 Applied Community Development
Select two from ONE of the following groups:
Green Design and Building (ideal for future architects and builders)
CHE 410 Energy and Environment
CEE 444 Housing, Everyone Needs a Place to Live
CT 541 Legal Aspects of Surveying
CT 538 Construction Contracting
CT 581 Architecture I: History and Design
CT 423 Introduction to Surveying and Mapping
CT 557 Land Design and Regulations
Land Conservation (ideal for future conservation commission members, planners, and environmental advocates in general)
EREC 606 Land Economics Perspectives: Uses, Policies, and Taxes
NR 507 Introduction to our Energy System and Sustainable Energy
NR 785 Systems Thinking for Sustainable Living
Finance and Law (ideal for future green mortgage lenders and social choice investment portfolio managers).
*NOTE: Business majors only.
ACFI 701 Financial Policy
ACFI 702 Investments Analysis
MGT 798 Topics