New Program Proposals
 

Proposal # 3

Gavilan College

Vote scheduled for February 4, 2008

SUBSTANTIAL CHANGES TO AN APPROVED CREDIT PROGRAM

 

Real Estate                                                                                                                                Dennie Van Tassel                                        

TITLE OF PROPOSED  PROGRAM                                                                                                     CONTACT PERSON

Real Estate                                                                                                                                Instructor                                                        

TITLE OF EXISTING PROGRAM (IF DIFFERENT)                                                                                 TITLE

  0511.00                                                       06116                                                                 408 782-0863 (use e-mail)                              

EXISTING PROGRAM T.O.P. CODE                                    EXISTING PROGRAM UNIQUE CODE                       PHONE NUMBER

 Gavilan College                                          Gavilan College                                              dvantassel@gavilan.edu                              

COLLEGE                                                         DISTRICT                                                               E-MAIL ADDRESS

  Fall 2007                

PROJECTED START DATE FOR CHANGE

PLANNING SUMMARY

Type of change requested: Check all that apply.

Replace Existing Program

o

Recommended T.O.P. Code

0511.00

Add new Certificate of Achievement

o

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis

24.0

Add Degree to Certificate program

Xo

Add new Option/Track to Degree

o

Required Units—Certificate

 

Delete Existing Degree Major, Track or Option

o

Projected Annual Completers

4

Delete Existing Certificate

o

 

 

 

DEVELOPMENT CRITERIA NARRATIVE & DOCUMENTATION

Attach a document that describes the development of the proposed program, addressing the five criteria as listed below.  Number the sections of the narrative to match the lists below. If appropriate, you may note that a section is “not applicable” but do not re-number the sections. Provide documentation in the form of attachments as indicated.

 

Criteria A. Appropriateness to Mission

1.     Statement of goals and objectives for existing program, including new changes.

Request to add Degree for Real Estate.

The college has an approved Certificate that has exactly the same requirements.

 

This degree will prepare students to take the Real Estate Salesperson’s and Broker’s License exams.

New Option: same goals and objectives.



 

2.     Catalog description for existing program, including new option.

The Real Estate program prepares students for working as sales people in Real Estate. And the degree will prepare students to take the Real Estate Salesperson’s and Broker’s License exams.

New Option: same description.

 

3.     New requirements (list of required courses).

RE 160 Real Estate Principles                                                                               3 Units

RE 162 Real Estate Practice                                                                                 3 Units

RE 163 Real Estate Finance                                                                                  3 Units

RE 164 Real Estate Appraisal                                                                               3 Units

RE 165 Legal Aspects of Real Estate                                                                    3 Units

RE 166 Property Management                                                                              3 Units

RE 167 Real Estate Economics                                                                             3 Units

RE 168 Real Estate Escrows                                                                                3 Units

Total Units        24 UNITS

 

 

4.    Optional: Discussion of background and rationale (if needed).

This Real Estate AA degree matches the present requirements for our Real Estate Certificate of Completion. The addition of the AA degree will allow student to obtain a community college degree in this discipline.

 

Criteria B. Need

5.     Place of option in the curriculum – relation to existing program and options; relation to other programs.

Request to add Degree for Real Estate.

The college has an approved Certificate that has exactly the same requirements.

 

6.     Enrollment and Completer Projections 

About 8 sections of core Real Estate classes are offered per year, with around 160 students, which might produce 4 degrees.

 

7.     Optional: Discussion of impact on other colleges in region.

8.     Discussion of labor market need or job availability (for career technical education only).

There is a steady demand for training Real Estate students as other agents leave the profession.

 

Criteria C. Curriculum Standards

9.     Transfer applicability to two 4-year institutions (if applicable).

Attachment: Course outlines for required courses (required for all applications).

Course outlines are attached.

 

Attachment: Articulation Agreements (if applicable).

  

If applicable to revised program:

10.   Criteria D-Adequate Resources: Facilities, additional faculty, and new equipment or library resources

11.   Criteria E-Compliance: Enrollment restrictions and licensing or accreditation standards

 

   
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