B.S. in Real Estate

The Bachelor of Science in Real Estate degree is offered in cooperation with the NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate at the School of Continuing and Professional Studies. The B.S. in Real Estate builds on a solid liberal arts and business foundation and equips you with the most advanced knowledge in real estate finance, law, marketing, and construction. You gain a solid knowledge base in real estate markets, sales, leasing, and asset and portfolio management. The Schack Institute, the first university division devoted exclusively to the real estate industry, includes a distinguished faculty of prominent professionals active in New York’s real estate industry. The degree attracts students who have an entrepreneurial spirit and want to begin a career in real estate, as well as practicing real estate professionals who need to fulfill licensing renewal requirements or want to move from residential to commercial sales (including franchising, asset appraisal, and mortgage banking).

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Core Curriculum (32-34 Credits)

We recommend that students complete the McGhee Core Curriculum before the following requirements.

Liberal Arts Electives (12 Credits)

Students select an additional 12 credits in Liberal Arts in consultation with their advisor.

Required Courses (28 Credits)

Students select either Precalculus/Y10.1171 or Calculus with Applications to Business and Economics/Y10.1174, based on math placement assessment. Based on their assessment of computer skills, students select either ntroduction to Business Computing/Y10.0703 or Advanced Business Computing/Y10.0746.

Introduction to Macroeconomics / Y10.0301		4
Introduction to Microeconomics / Y10.0341		4
Business Communication / Y10.0553		4
Business Ethics / Y10.0573		4
Introduction to Business Computing / Y10.0703		4
Advanced Business Computing / Y10.0746		4
Precalculus / Y10.1171		4
Statistical Methods for Business / Y10.1172		4
Calculus with Applications to Business and Economics / Y10.1174		4

Required Real Estate Courses (44 Credits)

Principles of Accounting / Y10.0142		4
Introduction to Finance / Y10.0172		4
Business Organization and Management / Y10.0504		4
Business Law / Y10.0544		4
Principles of Marketing / Y10.0943		4
Real Estate Principles / Y62.1001		4
Real Estate Law / Y62.1002		4
Real Estate Finance / Y62.1005		4
Real Estate Valuation / Y62.1009		4
Real Estate Accounting and Taxation / Y62.1012		4
Market Analysis in Real Estate / Y62.1015		4

Real Estate Electives (8 Credits)

Students select two courses from the following in consultation with their advisor.

Commercial Lease Analysis / Y62.1025		4
Managing the Construction Organization: Cost and Project Management Systems / Y62.1033		4
Planning and Scheduling: Construction Project Management Practices / Y62.1034		4
Real Estate Portfolio Management / Y62.1040		4
Asset Management / Y62.1041		4
Real Estate Capital Markets / Y62.1042		4