Green Real Estate Minor

https://colsa.unh.edu/natural-resources-environment/program/minor/green-real-estate

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, students may choose complementary classes, such as architecture, surveying, land design, soils, wetland delineation, law, etc.

Students must complete five courses (18 to 20 credits), with a minimum grade of C- or better in each course, and maintain a 2.0 average or better.

Required Courses
CEP 672Fundamentals of Real Estate4
CEP 673Green Real Estate4
CEP 508Applied Community Development4
Electives
Select two 4-credit or three 3-credit courses from one of the three categories below:8-9
Green Design & Building
Ideal for future architects and builders
Energy and Environment
Surveying and Mapping
Site Design and Project Development
Environmental Life Cycle Assessment
Green Building Design
Advanced Topics in Sustainable Energy
Land Conservation
Ideal for future conservation commission members, planners, and advocates in general
Land Economics Perspectives: Uses, Policies, and Taxes
Principles of Sustainability
Introduction to our Energy System and Sustainable Energy
Critical Issues in Sustainability: Sustainability as an Abundance Paradigm
and Critical Issues in Sustainability: Sense of Place
Systems Thinking for Sustainable Solutions
and Critical Issues in Sustainability: Sense of Place
Finance & Law
Note: Business Majors Only
Ideal for future green mortgage lenders and social choice investment portfolio managers
Topics in Management II
Financial Policy
Investments Analysis
Real Estate Finance
Total Credits20-21