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Every structure in our built environment stems from development efforts. Real estate development shapes both communities and business landscapes. This certificate equips you with essential core skills for participating in commercial or residential development, whether you're just starting out or are an experienced practitioner.
Specialized Graduate Certificate in Real Estate Development (4 courses, 16 credits)
This program offers hands-on, problem-focused coursework covering critical development components - including market assessment, financing, viability studies, the approval process, investment strategies, property appraisal, management, and the design-build workflow for both residential and commercial ventures.
Courses (4):
REAL 4407 Income Property Finance
REAL 4007 Real Estate Financial Analysis
REAL 4467 Property Development & Feasibility for Commercial focus
OR CMGT 4490 Residential Development for Housing specialization
REAL 4210 Planning, Approvals & Public Funding
Graduate Certificate in Real Estate Development (6 courses, 24 credits)
The expanded six-course certificate includes the foundational four classes plus two electives, enabling students to explore real estate development subjects in greater depth.
Select two additional courses from:
REAL 4000 Fundamentals of Real Estate and the Built Environment
CMGT 4155 Sustainable Development
CMGT 4320 Introduction to Architecture & Design Management
CMGT 4410 Construction Building Systems
REAL 4417 Income Property Valuation & Appraisal
CMGT 4438 Legal Aspects of Real Estate and the Built Environment
REAL 4477 Income Property Investments
CMGT 4480 Construction Project Management