College: Applied Sciences

This specialization focuses on the development, management, and investment of real estate. Students develop skills in real estate financing, market analysis, project management, and property management, preparing them for careers in real estate development, investment, brokerage, and property management.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand the fundamentals of real estate development and management.
• Develop skills in real estate financing, investment analysis, and market research.
• Learn project management techniques, construction, and real estate development.
• Explore principles of property management, leasing, and tenant relations.
• Analyze and interpret real estate market data and investment opportunities.
• Develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and leadership skills for effective real estate management.

Main Curriculum:

1. Introduction to Real Estate Development and Management
   • Overview of key concepts and practices in real estate development and management.
2. Real Estate Financing
   • Principles of real estate financing, financial analysis, and investment strategies.
3. Market Analysis and Research
   • Basics of market analysis, supply and demand analysis, and feasibility studies.
4. Project Management in Real Estate
   • Principles of project management, planning, scheduling, and risk management.
5. Construction Management
   • Basics of construction management, cost estimation, and quality control.
6. Property Management
   • Principles of property management, leasing, tenant relations, and maintenance.
7. Real Estate Law and Regulations
   • Principles of real estate law, property rights, contracts, and regulatory compliance.
8. Practical Training in Real Estate Development and Management
   • Real-life experiences through training and projects in real estate firms or property management agencies.
9. Graduation Project in Real Estate Development and Management
   • Comprehensive project applying skills in real estate financing, market analysis, or project management.

Assessment Methods:

• Real estate financing analyses, market research reports, project management plans, construction management studies, property management strategies, legal and regulatory compliance analyses, practical training reports, graduation projects, group projects, and internship evaluations.

Recommended Textbooks:

• "Real Estate Finance and Investments" by Peter Linneman.
• "Real Estate Market Analysis" by David Geltner et al.
• "Project Management for Real Estate Development" by various authors.
• "Construction Management" by various authors.
• "Property Management" by various authors.
• "Real Estate Law" by various authors.

Prerequisites:

Basic knowledge of finance, economics, and business management. Suitable for students interested in real estate development, investment, and management.

Duration of the Specialization:

The usual duration for obtaining a bachelor's degree is 4 years, including coursework, projects, practical training, and internships.

Certification:

Graduates can obtain a degree in Real Estate Development and Management, pursue higher education, or earn professional certifications in related fields.

Target Audience:

Aspiring real estate developers, investors, brokers, property managers, and individuals seeking careers in real estate development, investment, brokerage, and management. This specialization equips students with the necessary skills to excel in real estate development and management, supporting careers in real estate development, investment, brokerage, and management.