Associate in Applied Science in Licensed Residential Appraiser

Course Sequence by Term

The following is the suggested course sequence by term. Please keep in mind:

  • Students should meet with an academic advisor to develop an individual education plan that meets their academic and career goals. Use the Degree Progress Report Tool in your Student Center to manage your plan.
  • The course sequence is laid out by suggested term and may be affected when students enter the program at different times of the year.
  • Initial course placement is determined by current district placement measures and/or completion of 100-200 level course and/or program requirements.
  • Degree and transfer seeking students may be required to successfully complete a MCCCD First Year Experience Course (FYE) within the first two semesters at a MCCCD College. Courses include FYE101 and FYE103. Course offerings will vary by college. See an academic, program, or faculty advisor for details.
  • Consult with your faculty mentor or academic advisor to determine educational requirements, including possible university transfer options, for your chosen career field.

Full-time Sequence

Full-time status is 12 credits to 18 credits per semester.

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Term 1

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 1
Course Number Course Name Requisites Notes Area Credits
ENG101 or
ENG107
First-Year Composition or First-Year Composition for ESL FYC or FYC 3
REA270 Basic Appraisal Principles 2
REA271 Basic Appraisal Procedures 2
REA272 Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) 1
MA Mathematics 3–6
REA150 Supervisory Appraiser/Appraiser Trainee 1
CIS105 Survey of Computer Information Systems CS 3
FYE101 or
FYE103
Introduction to College, Career and Personal Success or Exploration of College, Career and Personal Success 1–3

Term 2

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 2
Course Number Course Name Requisites Notes Area Credits
CRE101 College Critical Reading and Critical Thinking OR Equivalent as indicated by assessment L 0–3
ENG102 or
ENG108
First-Year Composition or First-Year Composition for ESL FYC or FYC 3
REA273 Residential Market Analysis Highest And Best Use 1
REA274 Residential Appraiser Site Valuation And Cost Approach 1
COM Any approved General Education course in the Oral Communications area COM 3
NS Natural Sciences 4
PSY101 Introduction to Psychology OR Permission of Program Director SB 0–3
REA275 Residential Sales Comparison and Income Approaches 2

Term 3

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 3
Course Number Course Name Requisites Notes Area Credits
REA276AA Residential Report Writing And Case Studies I 1
REA283 Property Management 3
HU Humanities, Fine Arts, and Design 3
PSY230 or
(PSY230 and
PSY231)
Introduction to Statistics or (Introduction to Statistics and Laboratory for Statistics) CS or CS 3–4
REA179 Real Estate Principles I Complete either (REA179 and REA180) OR REA201 0–3
OAS108 Business English 3

Term 4

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 4
Course Number Course Name Requisites Notes Area Credits
REA281 Principles Of Real Estate Law 3
REA180 or
REA201
Real Estate Principles II or Real Estate Principles I and II REA180 should be taken if REA179 was completed in Term 3 3–6
REA290AH Real Estate Seminar: Contract Writing 0.5
ECN211 or
ECN212
Macroeconomic Principles or Microeconomic Principles SB or SB 3
MKT271 Principles of Marketing 3
REA282 Real Estate Finance 3

Course Area Key