The area of real estate encompasses a wide variety of business and property-related topics. Students who pursue this program may learn about business practices, contract law, market trends, financial markets, commercial properties, consumer behavior and factors that influence property valuations.

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Certificate programs, which can be earned in about a year, consist of academic classes that are offered at different skill and ability levels. Undergraduate as well as graduate students, depending on their field of study, may obtain certificates.