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
CHBE 410
Energy and Environment
CEE 404
Surveying and Mapping
CEE 703
Site Design and Project Development
CEE 706
Environmental Life Cycle Assessment
CEE 719
Green Building Design
NR 787
Advanced Topics in Sustainable Energy
Land Conservation
Ideal for future conservation commission members, planners, and advocates in general
EREC 606
Land Economics Perspectives: Uses, Policies, and Taxes
NR 437
Principles of Sustainability
NR 507
Introduction to our Energy System and Sustainable Energy
NR 753
& NR 754
Critical Issues in Sustainability: Sustainability as an Abundance Paradigm
and Critical Issues in Sustainability: Sense of Place
NR 785
& NR 754
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
MGT #720
Topics in Management II
FIN 701
Financial Policy
FIN 702
Investments Analysis
FIN 608
Real Estate Finance
Total Credits20-21