B.S.B Co-Major in Real Estate

Program overview

The real estate co-major, part of the business bachelor's degree program, provides real-world experience and networking opportunities with employers through its hands-on workshops.

Last updated: August 5, 2024

Academic Information

Degree offered

B.S.B Co-Major in Real Estate

Number of Credits Required

24 credits

Mode of learning

On Campus

Unique real estate academic features

The Real Estate co-major offers students a practical chance to work directly with industry professionals in Indianapolis and build analytical skills to strengthen their resumes. Throughout two semesters of workshop courses, students apply their knowledge by addressing real estate challenges encountered by local professionals.

Courses and disciplines/concentrations offered

Required Courses:

Intermediate Financial Reporting and Analysis: A User’s Perspective
Intermediate Investments
Intermediate Corporate Finance
Real Estate Law
Introduction to Real Estate Analysis
Real Estate Appraisals
Real Estate Finance and Investment Analysis

Elective Courses:

Taxes and Decision Making
Working Capital Management
Venture Capital and Entrepreneurial Finance
Applied FinTech
Security Trading and Market Making
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Personal Financial Planning
Insurance, Risk Management, and Retirement Planning
Finance Topics Abroad
Corporate Financial Strategy and Governance
Behavioral Finance
Equity and Fixed Income Investments
Derivative Securities and Corporate Risk Management
Quantitative Finance
Banking and Financial Intermediation
International Finance
Money, Banking, and Capital Markets
Applied Data Programming & Financial Data Analytics

Real Estate Extracurricular Opportunities

Notable traditions & events

Luncheons
Site Visits
Case Competitions

Real estate extracurricular activities available

Real Estate Private Equity Program

Networking opportunities

Commercial Real Estate Workshop
IU Center for Real Estate Studies Advisory Board

Recruiting

General info on roles students fill after graduation

Estate Broker
Corporate Real Estate Professional
Property Manager

Faculty and Research

Faculty & Staff for the Program

See full list of faculty here

Distinguished real estate faculty members or research areas

Sara Heidtmann Coers

Associate Director, IU Center for Real Estate Studies; Lecturer, Real Estate

Doug McCoy

Al and Shary Oak Director of Real Estate; Director of the Center for Real Estate Studies

Alumni Support

Successful real estate alumni

Matt Heussner

Investments Manager at CapitaLand

Sally Mahasen Al-Ejel

Commercial Real Estate Loan Closing Specialist @ OneAmerica

Real estate alumni networks and associations

IU Real Estate Alumni Network

Accreditations and Rankings

Awards or recognition

Kelley-Indianapolis real estate student wins Distinguished Undergraduate Student Leader Award. (2022, November 16). https://blogs.iu.edu/kelleycres/2022/11/16/kelley-indianapolis-real-estate-student-wins-distinguished-undergraduate-student-leader-award/