College
College of Architecture & the Built Environment
Degree
Master of Science
Campus
East Falls
Format
Online, On Campus
Credits
37
Duration
1.5 - 2.5 Years
Contact Information
Program
- Program Director
- Practice Associate Professor
Curriculum
The MS in Real Estate Development program offers both on-campus and online low residency options to support the learning and flexibility for MSRED students. The curriculum for both are the same. On-campus students take their courses at Jefferson’s East Falls Campus, while online students Classes are offered live online with other students online and in the classroom, and are recorded for flexibility.
The program is designed as a 37-credit, 12-course curriculum that can be completed on a full-time or part-time basis in 1 ½ to 2 ½ years, depending on the course load taken by the student. Students can enroll for a summer, fall or spring semester-start.
Curriculum for MSRED On Campus & MSRED Online Low Residency
Total Credit Hours: 37
Suggested Curriculum to complete MSRED in 1 ½ years
Year | Semester | Courses |
One | Fall/Spring | MRE-601: Sustainable Real Estate Development Process MRE-615: Real Estate Finance and Investment MRE-620: Case Study: Urban Revitalization, Adaptive Reuse & Historic Neighborhoods MRE-625: Real Estate Law and Ethical Practices MRE-630: Real Estate Market Analysis & Valuation MRE-635: Public Private Partnerships MRE-638: Case Study: Sustainable Affordable Housing MRE-604 Case Study: Mixed-use, Commercial, and Health Care Facilities GEOD-625: Internet GIS for Design and Development |
One | Summer | SDN-601: Sustainable Design Methodologies CMGT-600: Construction Estimating and Scheduling |
Two | Fall/Spring | MRE-640: Capstone Selected Elective (MRE-602: Intro to Urban Planning or any other CABE graduate course in Architecture, Construction Management, Geodesign, Historic Preservation, Sustainable Design, or Urban Design, or any course in the MBA program) |
Note: the above is a suggested curriculum for completion in 1 ½ years. The MSRED program can be completed at any pace and a curriculum plan is created for each student upon entering the program.
For complete course descriptions, please review MSRED course descriptions and Thomas Jefferson University Graduate Course Catalog.