Bachelor of Science in Business and Economics with a Minor in Real Estate

Program overview

The Minor in Real Estate at Lehigh University complements various undergraduate majors by providing students with a foundation in real estate principles and practices. Students gain core knowledge in finance, development, appraisal, and law, preparing them for diverse career paths in the real estate industry. The program emphasizes practical learning through case studies, guest lectures, and potential internship opportunities.

Last updated: February 24, 2024

Academic Information

Degree offered

Bachelor of Science degree in Business and Economics with a Minor in Real Estate

Length of program

4 Years

Number of Credits Required

18-21

Mode of learning

On campus

Unique real estate academic features

Complements various undergraduate majors with focused real estate knowledge.
Core courses in real estate finance, investment analysis, appraisal, and law.
Elective options to tailor the minor to specific interests.
Practical learning experiences through case studies and guest lectures.
Potential internship opportunities to gain industry experience.

Courses and disciplines/concentrations offered

Guest Speaker Seminar Series
Apprentice Teaching
Real Estate Development
Real Estate Internship
Real Estate Law
Real Estate Investment
Real Estate Practicum
Directed Readings

Real Estate Extracurricular Opportunities

Notable traditions & events

Real Estate Club events and activities (open to all students, not exclusive to minors)
Guest speaker series featuring industry professionals (organized by various departments)
Real estate career fairs and networking events (organized by the College of Business and Economics or career services)