2009-2010 University Catalog 
  
2009-2010 University Catalog

Foundations of Real Estate Development Graduate Certificate


Banner Code: VS-CERG-FRED

School: The Volgenau School of Information Technology and Engineering 

Department:  Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering 

This new Graduate Degree Certificate is the first in a series of Graduate Degree Certificates with a principal focus on the Real Estate industry. In conjunction with the Volgenau School of Information Technology and Engineering, the School of Public Policy and the School of Management, the Center for Real Estate Entrepreneurship integrated the most advanced and innovative thinking from across George Mason to create an in-depth certificate exploring the fundamentals of real estate development.

The principal focus of the Certificate is to provide a thorough understanding of Real Estate concepts. The graduate certificate will educate the student in three major disciplines: leadership and management challenges in real estate development, fundamentals of real estate development and construction management, and economic evolution and development concepts.

 

Admissions Requirements


Applicants must hold a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution and have earned a GPA of 3.00 or higher. In addition, this civil engineering/real estate graduate certificate requires students to have a basic understanding of real estate development, significant experience in the real estate industry, and/or completion of REAL 500 Real Estate Development Fundamentals.