Graduate Certificate in Design Entrepreneurship and Real Estate

Program overview

The Graduate Certificate in Design Entrepreneurship and Real Estate is designed for students interested in pursuing careers in real estate-related professions.

Last updated: July 15, 2024

Academic Information

Degree offered

Graduate Certificate in Design Entrepreneurship and Real Estate

Length of program

2 years

Number of Credits Required

12 credits

Mode of learning

On Campus

Unique real estate academic features

The Graduate Certificate in Design Entrepreneurship and Real Estate is perfect for individuals aiming to gain extensive knowledge in commercial real estate development and brokerage. Furthermore, it offers an introduction to principles of entrepreneurship, business development, and the commercialization of design products, while honing students’ financial and management skills to produce feasible pro formas.

Courses and disciplines/concentrations offered

Real Estate Fundamentals
Real Estate Development
Legal Framework for Urban Design
Entrepreneurial Architecture and Leadership
Sociology of Housing
Landscape Architecture for Urban Design
Urban Design Theory

Recruiting

General info on roles students fill after graduation

Real Estate Broker
Real Estate Developer
Property and Facility Management

Common employers

The City of Tulsa
City of Pittsburgh, PA
HP Engineering

Faculty and Research

Faculty & Staff for the Program

See full list of faculty here

Distinguished real estate faculty members or research areas

Shawn Michael Schaefer

Associate Professor, Program Director

Alumni Support

Successful real estate alumni

Ray Powell

Mechanical Project Engineer at CEC

Financial Information

Tuition fees

Res. $7,000
Non Res. $14,000

Financial aid

Available.

Scholarships

Available.

General information

Where is the program housed on campus?

Robertson Hall, Room 213
731 Elm Avenue
Norman, OK 73019, USA

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