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Business Management - Real Estate Management Major

Real Estate Management Major

Real estate propels the local and national economy. Learn the skills that will allow you to flourish in the housing and commercial property arenas, such as real estate finance, property development, economics, sustainability and real estate law.

1st & 2nd Semester

The first two semesters of the program are common for all Business Management Majors.

1st Semester

REQUIRED:

ACC 100 Introductory Financial Accounting
BUS 100* Strategies for Success
ECN 104 Introductory Microeconomics
ITM 102 Business Information Systems I
QMS 102 Business Statistics I

LIBERAL STUDIES:
One course from Table A - Lower Level Liberal Studies.

2nd Semester

REQUIRED:

ACC 406 Introductory Management Accounting
ECN 204 Introductory Macroeconomics
GMS 200 Introduction to Global Management
MHR 523 Human Resources Management
MKT 100 Principles of Marketing
QMS 202 Business Statistics II

* This course is graded on a pass/fail basis.

Note: Students planning to enter the Marketing Management Major must obtain a grade of at least 2.67 (B-) in MKT 100.

Business Management students must declare their Major before course intentions in March of their first year. How to Change your Plan / Major (opens in new window) .

  

3rd & 4th Semester

3rd Semester

REQUIRED:

CMN 279 Introduction to Professional Communication
FIN 300 Managerial Finance I
GMS 401 Operations Management
LAW 122 Business Law
REM 300 Introduction to Real Estate Management

LIBERAL STUDIES:
One course from Table A - Lower Level Liberal Studies.

4th Semester

REQUIRED:

CMN 279 Introduction to Professional Communication
FIN 401 Managerial Finance II
LAW 122 Business Law
REM 400 Real Estate Finance I
REM 420 Sustainability in Real Estate

LIBERAL STUDIES:
One course from Table A - Lower Level Liberal Studies.

CMN 279 and LAW 122 will be timetabled either in the 3rd or 4th semester.

  

5th & 6th Semester

REQUIRED:

REM 500 Real Estate Development and Project Mgmt
REM 520 Real Estate Economics I
LAW 603 Advanced Business Law

PROFESSIONAL: Two courses from the following:

GEO 151 Location, Location, Location
GEO 231 Principles of Demography
GEO 719 GIS in Business: Strategic Mgmt Decisions
LAW 703 Real Estate Law
PLX 333 City Building: Planning for Non-Planners
REM 600 Housing and Construction Management
REM 620 Real Estate Finance II
REM 660 Real Estate Strategic Management
REM 700 Real Estate Valuation
REM 750 Real Estate Economics II

PROFESSIONALLY-RELATED: Three courses from Table I.
Course selection must not include any courses with REM prefix.

LIBERAL STUDIES:
Two courses from Table B - Upper Level Liberal Studies.

  

7th & 8th Semester

REQUIRED:

BUS 800 Strategic Management
REM 800 Real Estate Project Capstone

PROFESSIONAL: Four courses from the following:

GEO 151 Location, Location, Location
GEO 231 Principles of Demography
GEO 719 GIS in Business: Strategic Mgmt Decisions
LAW 703 Real Estate Law
PLX 333 City Building: Planning for Non-Planners
REM 600 Housing and Construction Management
REM 620 Real Estate Finance II
REM 660 Real Estate Strategic Management
REM 700 Real Estate Valuation
REM 750 Real Estate Economics II

PROFESSIONALLY-RELATED: Three courses from Table I.
Course selection must not include any courses with REM prefix.

LIBERAL STUDIES:
One course from Table B - Upper Level Liberal Studies.

The Real Estate Management Department offers an optional co-op program which provides graduates with 16 months of work experience integrated into their academic program.

Students wishing to be considered for this program must apply for admission into the co-op option during the fifth semester of the program. Admission into the co-op program is based on the following four items:

  1. Minimum CGPA of 3.00 (or higher). Subject to competition, grades above the minimum may be required
  2. Evidence of superior oral and written communication skills
  3. Interview with the Faculty Advisor
  4. Resume/CV

Students commence work terms upon completion of third year of the Business Management program and the co-op program extends the Real Estate Management program to five years from four.

The Real Estate Management Department cannot guarantee work term jobs, but the Office of Co-operative Education (opens in new window)  and the Department will prospect for employers and make every effort to locate suitable positions, as well as be available to advise students on their search for program-related jobs. The co-op program enables students to earn prevailing wages for the level of responsibility and contribution of the jobs they perform and thus finance at least part of their university education.

The sequencing of academic and work terms is shown below. Please be advised that this schedule may be subject to revisions.

1st & 2nd Semester

The first two semesters of the program are common for all Business Management Majors.

1st Semester

REQUIRED:

ACC 100 Introductory Financial Accounting
BUS 100* Strategies for Success
ECN 104 Introductory Microeconomics
ITM 102 Business Information Systems I
QMS 102 Business Statistics I

LIBERAL STUDIES:
One course from Table A - Lower Level Liberal Studies.

2nd Semester

REQUIRED:

ACC 406 Introductory Management Accounting
ECN 204 Introductory Macroeconomics
GMS 200 Introduction to Global Management
MHR 523 Human Resources Management
MKT 100 Principles of Marketing
QMS 202 Business Statistics II

* This course is graded on a pass/fail basis.

Note: Students planning to enter the Marketing Management Major must obtain a grade of at least 2.67 (B-) in MKT 100.

Business Management students must declare their Major before course intentions in March of their first year. How to Change your Plan / Major (opens in new window) .

  

3rd & 4th Semester

3rd Semester

REQUIRED:

CMN 279 Introduction to Professional Communication
FIN 300 Managerial Finance I
GMS 401 Operations Management
LAW 122 Business Law
REM 300 Introduction to Real Estate Management

LIBERAL STUDIES:
One course from Table A - Lower Level Liberal Studies.

4th Semester

REQUIRED:

CMN 279 Introduction to Professional Communication
FIN 401 Managerial Finance II
LAW 122 Business Law
REM 400 Real Estate Finance I
REM 420 Sustainability in Real Estate

LIBERAL STUDIES:
One course from Table A - Lower Level Liberal Studies.

CMN 279 and LAW 122 will be timetabled either in the 3rd or 4th semester.

  

5th & 6th Semester

REQUIRED:

REM 500 Real Estate Development and Project Mgmt
REM 520 Real Estate Economics I
LAW 603 Advanced Business Law

PROFESSIONAL: Two courses from the following:

GEO 151 Location, Location, Location
GEO 231 Principles of Demography
GEO 719 GIS in Business: Strategic Mgmt Decisions
LAW 703 Real Estate Law
PLX 333 City Building: Planning for Non-Planners
REM 600 Housing and Construction Management
REM 620 Real Estate Finance II
REM 660 Real Estate Strategic Management
REM 700 Real Estate Valuation
REM 750 Real Estate Economics II

PROFESSIONALLY-RELATED:
Three courses from Table I.
Course selection must not include any courses with REM prefix.

LIBERAL STUDIES:
Two courses from Table B - Upper Level Liberal Studies.

  

7th & 8th Semester

7th Semester (offered in Winter Only)

REQUIRED:

REM 800 Real Estate Project Capstone

PROFESSIONAL: Two courses from the following:

GEO 151 Location, Location, Location
GEO 231 Principles of Demography
GEO 719 GIS in Business: Strategic Mgmt Decisions
LAW 703 Real Estate Law
PLX 333 City Building: Planning for Non-Planners
REM 600 Housing and Construction Management
REM 620 Real Estate Finance II
REM 660 Real Estate Strategic Management
REM 700 Real Estate Valuation
REM 750 Real Estate Economics II

PROFESSIONALLY-RELATED:
One course from Table I.
Course selection must not include any courses with REM prefix.

LIBERAL STUDIES:
One course from Table B - Upper Level Liberal Studies.

8th Semester 

Begins Winter 2018.

REQUIRED:

BUS 800 Strategic Management

PROFESSIONAL: Two courses from the following:

GEO 151 Location, Location, Location
GEO 231 Principles of Demography
GEO 719 GIS in Business: Strategic Mgmt Decisions
LAW 703 Real Estate Law
PLX 333 City Building: Planning for Non-Planners
REM 600 Housing and Construction Management
REM 620 Real Estate Finance II
REM 660 Real Estate Strategic Management
REM 700 Real Estate Valuation
REM 750 Real Estate Economics II

PROFESSIONALLY-RELATED: Two courses from Table I.
Course selection must not include any courses with REM prefix.

  

Sequencing of Academic and Work terms

The sequencing of academic and work terms is shown below. Please be advised that this schedule may be subject to revisions.

Work terms are graded on a pass/fail basis. Each work term is assessed by the Co-op Faculty Advisor on the basis of the student's comprehensive written report and the employer's evaluation of the student's performance on the job.

NOTE: Students are expected to follow the sequence prescribed for their program. Deviation from the sequence requires the submission of a formal request to the Co-op Faculty Advisor and approval from the School. With permission from the School/Department, students may be allowed to graduate with the co-op endorsement with fewer than the prescribed work terms.

Direct Entry students will normally be admitted into 5th semester (3rd Year) of this program. Students should refer to their Offer of Admission for details.

  

5th & 6th Semester

REQUIRED:

REM 500 Real Estate Development and Project Mgmt
REM 520 Real Estate Economics I
LAW 603 Advanced Business Law

PROFESSIONAL: Two courses from the following:

GEO 151 Location, Location, Location
GEO 231 Principles of Demography
GEO 719 GIS in Business: Strategic Mgmt Decisions
LAW 703 Real Estate Law
PLX 333 City Building: Planning for Non-Planners
REM 600 Housing and Construction Management
REM 620 Real Estate Finance II
REM 660 Real Estate Strategic Management
REM 700 Real Estate Valuation
REM 750 Real Estate Economics II

PROFESSIONALLY-RELATED: Three courses from Table I.
Course selection must not include any courses with REM prefix.

LIBERAL STUDIES:
Two courses from Table B - Upper Level Liberal Studies.

  

7th & 8th Semester

REQUIRED:

BUS 800 Strategic Management
REM 800 Real Estate Project Capstone

PROFESSIONAL: Four courses from the following:

GEO 151 Location, Location, Location
GEO 231 Principles of Demography
GEO 719 GIS in Business: Strategic Mgmt Decisions
LAW 703 Real Estate Law
PLX 333 City Building: Planning for Non-Planners
REM 600 Housing and Construction Management
REM 620 Real Estate Finance II
REM 660 Real Estate Strategic Management
REM 700 Real Estate Valuation
REM 750 Real Estate Economics II

PROFESSIONALLY-RELATED: Three courses from Table I.
Course selection must not include any courses with REM prefix.

LIBERAL STUDIES:
One course from Table B - Upper Level Liberal Studies.

1st & 2nd Semester

The first two semesters of the program are common for all Business Management Majors.

1st Semester

REQUIRED:

ACC 100 Introductory Financial Accounting
BUS 100* Strategies for Success
ECN 104 Introductory Microeconomics
ITM 102 Business Information Systems I
QMS 102 Business Statistics I

LIBERAL STUDIES:
One course from Table A - Lower Level Liberal Studies.

2nd Semester

REQUIRED:

ACC 406 Introductory Management Accounting
ECN 204 Introductory Macroeconomics
GMS 200 Introduction to Global Management
MHR 523 Human Resources Management
MKT 100 Principles of Marketing
QMS 202 Business Statistics II

* This course is graded on a pass/fail basis.

Note: Students planning to enter the Marketing Management Major must obtain a grade of at least 2.67 (B-) in MKT 100.

Business Management students must declare their Major before course intentions in March of their first year. How to Change your Plan / Major (opens in new window) .

  

3rd & 4th Semester

3rd Semester

REQUIRED:

CMN 279 Introduction to Professional Communication
FIN 300 Managerial Finance I
GMS 401 Operations Management
LAW 122 Business Law
REM 300 Introduction to Real Estate Management

LIBERAL STUDIES:
One course from Table A - Lower Level Liberal Studies.

4th Semester

REQUIRED:

CMN 279 Introduction to Professional Communication
FIN 401 Managerial Finance II
LAW 122 Business Law
REM 400 Real Estate Finance I
REM 420 Sustainability in Real Estate

LIBERAL STUDIES:
One course from Table A - Lower Level Liberal Studies.

CMN 279 and LAW 122 will be timetabled either in the 3rd or 4th semester.

  

5th & 6th Semester

REQUIRED:

REM 500 Real Estate Development and Project Mgmt
REM 520 Real Estate Economics I
LAW 603 Advanced Business Law

PROFESSIONAL: Two courses from the following:

GEO 151 Location, Location, Location
GEO 231 Principles of Demography
GEO 719 GIS in Business: Strategic Mgmt Decisions
LAW 703 Real Estate Law
PLX 333 City Building: Planning for Non-Planners
REM 600 Housing and Construction Management
REM 620 Real Estate Finance II
REM 660 Real Estate Strategic Management
REM 700 Real Estate Valuation
REM 750 Real Estate Economics II

PROFESSIONALLY-RELATED: Three courses from Table I.
Course selection must not include any courses with REM prefix.

LIBERAL STUDIES:
Two courses from Table B - Upper Level Liberal Studies.

  

7th & 8th Semester

REQUIRED:

BUS 800 Strategic Management
REM 800 Real Estate Project Capstone

PROFESSIONAL: Four courses from the following:

GEO 151 Location, Location, Location
GEO 231 Principles of Demography
GEO 719 GIS in Business: Strategic Mgmt Decisions
LAW 703 Real Estate Law
PLX 333 City Building: Planning for Non-Planners
REM 600 Housing and Construction Management
REM 620 Real Estate Finance II
REM 660 Real Estate Strategic Management
REM 700 Real Estate Valuation
REM 750 Real Estate Economics II

PROFESSIONALLY-RELATED: Three courses from Table I.
Course selection must not include any courses with REM prefix.

LIBERAL STUDIES:
One course from Table B - Upper Level Liberal Studies.

Direct Entry students will normally be admitted into 5th semester (3rd Year) of this program. Students should refer to their Offer of Admission for details.

  

5th & 6th Semester

REQUIRED:

REM 500 Real Estate Development and Project Mgmt
REM 520 Real Estate Economics I
LAW 603 Advanced Business Law

PROFESSIONAL: Two courses from the following:

GEO 151 Location, Location, Location
GEO 231 Principles of Demography
GEO 719 GIS in Business: Strategic Mgmt Decisions
LAW 703 Real Estate Law
PLX 333 City Building: Planning for Non-Planners
REM 600 Housing and Construction Management
REM 620 Real Estate Finance II
REM 660 Real Estate Strategic Management
REM 700 Real Estate Valuation
REM 750 Real Estate Economics II

PROFESSIONALLY-RELATED: Three courses from Table I.
Course selection must not include any courses with REM prefix.

LIBERAL STUDIES:
Two courses from Table B - Upper Level Liberal Studies.

  

7th & 8th Semester

REQUIRED:

BUS 800 Strategic Management
REM 800 Real Estate Project Capstone

PROFESSIONAL: Four courses from the following:

GEO 151 Location, Location, Location
GEO 231 Principles of Demography
GEO 719 GIS in Business: Strategic Mgmt Decisions
LAW 703 Real Estate Law
PLX 333 City Building: Planning for Non-Planners
REM 600 Housing and Construction Management
REM 620 Real Estate Finance II
REM 660 Real Estate Strategic Management
REM 700 Real Estate Valuation
REM 750 Real Estate Economics II

PROFESSIONALLY-RELATED: Three courses from Table I.
Course selection must not include any courses with REM prefix.

LIBERAL STUDIES:
One course from Table B - Upper Level Liberal Studies.