A minor in Real Estate consists of FIN 2450, FIN 3000 or FIN 3010, BLAW 4470, and 6 hours of coursework in Real Estate approved in advance by the minor advisor. This includes 3 hours at MTSU. A 2.00 GPA is required in the Real Estate minor.
FIN 2450 Principles of Real Estate. Three credits. Real estate practices and procedures, basic principles of real property ownership utilization and transfer, mortgage financing, brokerage, management, valuation, subdividing, and legislation.
FIN 3000 Principles of Financial Management. Three credits. Prerequisite: ACTG 2110 or 3000. Will not substitute for FIN 3010. An overview of the fundamental concepts and tools for financial decision making within a business firm. (Not open to business majors.)
FIN 3010 Business Finance. Three credits. Prerequisites: ACTG 2120 or 3000; QM 2610; junior standing. Theory of corporate finance, emphasizing wealth creation, valuation, risk, capital budgeting, and cost of capital.
FIN 4470 Real Estate Law. Three credits. (Same as BLAW 4470.) Prerequisite: Junior standing. Legal rights and limitations of ownership of property, estates, titles, methods of transferring titles, abstract of titles, mortgages, leases, easements, restrictions on the use of property, real estate development, and planning, application of contract law to real property, and the administration of wills.