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Real Estate Broker Certificate

CRC offers, in addition to a Real Estate AA Degree, a variety of courses available that satisfy State of California prerequisites for Real Estate Salesperson and Real Estate Broker examinations.

Total Units:

24-25

First Year

Semester 1

12 Units

Course	Units	Pre-Reqs^	Semesters Offered*
RE 300 California Real Estate Principles	3		F(O), S(O)
RE 110 Legal Aspects of Real Estate	3		F(O)
RE 140 Real Estate Appraisal	3		F
3 units from List A	3	See List A	See List A

Semester 2

12-13 Units

Course	Units	Pre-Reqs^	Semesters Offered*
RE 130 Real Estate Finance	3		S
RE 150 Real Estate Economics or	3		Check Class Schedule for offering
ACCT 301 ^Z Financial Accounting	4	Advisory: ACCT 101, BUS 105, MATH 120 or MATH 125	F(O,P), S(O)
RE 190 Real Property Management	3	Advisory: ESL 320	S
RE 120 Real Estate Practice or	3		F, S
RE 296 ^Z Internship in Real Estate	3	RE 300	Check Class Schedule for offering

^Z At least one section of this course is offered with free textbooks and is labeled as zero textbook costs (ZTC). If it is a GE area class or elective, there may be several ZTC offerings to fulfill the GE requirement. Use the Free Textbook filter to find these courses. Learn more on the ZTC page of the college website.

^You must have passed the prerequisite course(s) with a “C” or better; Corequisite must be taken during the same semester; Advisory means it is recommended but not required to enroll in the course.

*(O) = online available (P) = partially online

List A-a minimum of 9 units from the following:

Course	Units	Pre-Reqs^	Semesters Offered*
RE 160 Introduction to Escrow Procedures	3		Check Class Schedule for offering
RE 161 Advanced Escrow Procedures	3	RE 160	Check Class Schedule for offering
BUS 340 Business Law	3		F(O,P), S(O,P), Su(O)
RE 120 ¹ Real Estate Practice or	3		F, S
RE 296 ¹ ^Z Internship in Real Estate	3	RE 300	Check Class Schedule for offering
RE 150 ² Real Estate Economics or	3		Check Class Schedule for offering
ACCT 301 ² ^Z Financial Accounting	4	Advisory: ACCT 101, BUS 105, MATH 120 or MATH 125	F(O,P), S(O)
RE 300 ³ California Real Estate Principles	3		F(O), S(O)
RE 190 Real Property Management	3	Advisory; ESL 320	S

¹ Select course not taken in Semester 2.

² Select course not taken in Semester 2.

³ Planned for Semester 1.

Career Options/Outlook:

Real Estate Sales Agents rent, buy or sell property for clients. Perform duties such as studying property listings, interviewing prospective clients, accompanying clients to property sites, discussing conditions of sale, and drawing up real estate contracts. Includes agents who represent buyers.

A sample of reported job titles:

Associate Broker, Broker Associate, Broker in Charge, Real Estate Agent, Real Estate Broker, Real Estate Broker Associate, Real Estate Salesperson, Realtor, Sales Agent

Projected job openings in California (2020-2030):

3,320

Projected growth in California (2020-2030):

8% growth

Median Salary in California (2021):

$59,920/yr

Source:

https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/41-9022.00

Please meet with program counselor or faculty

with questions regarding the requirements for the Real Estate Salesperson Examination and/or the requirement for the Real Estate Broker Examination.

About this program map:

This program map represents one possible pathway to complete the program. Please see a counselor to create an education plan customized to meet your needs. This map is not a guarantee of course availability or financial aid applicability.

Zero Textbook Costs (ZTC):

The Zero Textbook Costs designation and logo are added to any course that provides free access to all required instructional materials. These are typically shared with students through Canvas. Courses that are designated as ZTC may still require students to purchase supplemental materials such as lab coats, a calculator, art supplies, etc. See full definitions and searching tips on the Zero Textbook Costs page of the college website.

Catalog Year: 2023-2024

Published May 18, 2023

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