Finance, Real Estate Concentration, B.B.A.

Economics and Finance
615-898-5750
Philip Seagraves, program coordinator
Philip.Seagraves@mtsu.edu

In addition to meeting the Jennings A. Jones College of Business requirements, a major in Finance with a Real Estate concentration consists of 27 semester hours of finance and requires a minimum 2.00 GPA. At least 50 percent of the required major hours must be taken in residence at MTSU.

Academic Map

Following is a printable, suggested four-year schedule of courses:

Finance, Real Estate, B.B.A., Academic Map

Degree Requirements

General Education	41 hours
College of Business Core	42 hours*
Real Estate Concentration	27 hours
Auxiliary Courses	9-10 hours*
Electives	1-7 hours
TOTAL	120 hours

*This program requires courses that can also fulfill requirements of the General Education curriculum. If program requirements are also used to fulfill General Education requirements, the number of elective hours will increase.

General Education (41 hours)

General Education requirements (shown in curricular listings below) include courses in Communication, History, Humanities, and/or Fine Arts, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social/Behavioral Sciences.

The following courses required by the program meet General Education requirements:

MATH 1630 , MATH 1810 , or MATH 1910 (Math)
ECON 2410 (Soc/Beh Sci and core course)

College of Business Core (42 hours)

All students must complete the College of Business Core which requires 42 hours with a 2.000 GPA. ECON 2410 is included in the core and will also satisfy 3 hours from the Social/Behavioral General Education requirement.

Real Estate Concentration (27 hours)

FIN 3030 - Principles of Real Estate 3 credit hours
FIN 3110 - Financial Modeling 3 credit hours
FIN 3810 - Investments 3 credit hours
FIN 4430 - Real Property Valuation 3 credit hours
FIN 4440 - Real Estate Finance 3 credit hours
FIN 4510 - Real Estate Brokerage and Management 3 credit hours
FIN 4550 - Real Estate Investment Analysis 3 credit hours
FIN 4470 - Real Property Law for Commerce and Agriculture 3 credit hours OR
ECON 4500 - Urban and Regional Economics 3 credit hours
FIN elective 3 credit hours

Auxiliary Courses (9-10 hours)

MATH 1630 - College Mathematics for Managerial, Social, and Life Sciences 3 credit hours (may be counted in General Education) OR
MATH 1810 - Applied Calculus I 3 credit hours (may be counted in General Education) OR
MATH 1910 - Calculus I 4 credit hours (may be counted in General Education)
Business electives 6 credit hours

Electives (1-7 hours)

Curriculum: Finance, Real Estate

Curricular listings include General Education requirements in Communication, History, Humanities and/or Fine Arts, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social/Behavioral Sciences categories.

Freshman

ENGL 1010 - Expository Writing 3 credit hours (Comm)
ENGL 1020 - Research and Argumentative Writing 3 credit hours (Comm)
MATH 1630 - College Mathematics for Managerial, Social, and Life Sciences 3 credit hours (Math) OR
MATH 1810 - Applied Calculus I 3 credit hours (Math) OR
MATH 1910 - Calculus I 4 credit hours (Math)
Electives 4 credit hours
COMM 2200 - Fundamentals of Communication 3 credit hours (Comm)
Natural Sciences (2 prefixes) 8 credit hours
ECON 2410 - Principles of Economics, Macroeconomics 3 credit hours (Soc/Beh Sci) *
ECON 2420 - Principles of Economics, Microeconomics 3 credit hours *

Subtotal: 30 Hours

Sophomore

ENGL 2020 - Themes in Literature and Culture 3 credit hours (Hum/FA) OR
ENGL 2030 - The Experience of Literature 3 credit hours (Hum/FA) OR
HUM 2610 - World Literatures 3 credit hours (Hum/FA)
Humanities and/or Fine Arts (2 prefixes) 6 credit hours
Social/Behavioral Sciences 3 credit hours
Elective 3 credit hours
ACTG 2110 - Principles of Accounting I 3 credit hours *
ACTG 2120 - Principles of Accounting II 3 credit hours
BIA 2610 - Statistical Methods 3 credit hours *
Choose 6 hours from:
HIST 2010 - Survey of United States History I 3 credit hours
HIST 2020 - Survey of United States History II 3 credit hours
HIST 2030 - Tennessee History 3 credit hours
HIST 2040 - Survey African American History I 3 credit hours
HIST 2050 - Survey African American History II 3 credit hours

Subtotal: 30 Hours

Junior

BLAW 3400 - Legal Environment of Business 3 credit hours
BUS 3000 - The Dale Carnegie Course 3 credit hours
INFS 3100 - Principles of Management Information Systems 3 credit hours
MGMT 3610 - Principles of Management 3 credit hours
BCED 3510 - Business Communication 3 credit hours
FIN 3030 - Principles of Real Estate 3 credit hours
FIN 3010 - Principles of Corporate Finance 3 credit hours
FIN 3110 - Financial Modeling 3 credit hours §
Business elective 3 credit hours
BIA 3620 - Introduction to Business Analytics 3 credit hours

Subtotal: 30 Hours

Senior

BUAD 4980 - Strategic Management 3 credit hours §
FIN 3810 - Investments 3 credit hours
FIN 4430 - Real Property Valuation 3 credit hours §
FIN 4440 - Real Estate Finance 3 credit hours §
FIN 4510 - Real Estate Brokerage and Management 3 credit hours §
FIN 4550 - Real Estate Investment Analysis 3 credit hours §
Business elective 3 credit hours
FIN electives 3 credit hours §
MKT 3820 - Principles of Marketing 3 credit hours
ECON 4500 - Urban and Regional Economics 3 credit hours § OR
FIN 4470 - Real Property Law for Commerce and Agriculture 3 credit hours §

Subtotal: 30 Hours

NOTE:

*A 2.25 GPA in these courses is required for admission to the Jones College of Business.

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