ACADEMIC COURSES

Master of Land & Property Development

Thomas Jefferson University

MRE601

Sustainable Real Estate

Explores the intersection of sustainability and real estate, focusing on environmentally responsible design, energy-efficient development, and long-term asset resilience in property markets.

MRE635

Public-Private Partnerships

Covers the structure, financing, and management of P3 projects, emphasizing collaboration between public agencies and private developers to deliver community-focused developments.

LDEV 650

Land & Property Development Analysis

Introduces the analytical framework for evaluating land development projects, including market research, site selection, regulatory review, and financial feasibility analysis.

Texas A&M University

Fundamentals of Entrepreneurial Real Estate

LDEV 660

Focuses on entrepreneurial thinking in real estate development, from identifying opportunities and structuring deals to understanding risk and return in project creation.

LDEV 667

Design and Development Economy

Examines the economic forces influencing urban design and land development, connecting design decisions with market demand, construction costs, and economic sustainability.

LDEV 668

Land Development Practice

Provides practical exposure to the land development process, including entitlement, permitting, subdivision design, and coordination among multidisciplinary project teams.

LDEV 663

Introduction to Project Management

Covers project management principles, tools, and methods for real estate development, including scheduling, budgeting, risk management, and team coordination.

LDEV 664

Market Analysis for Development

Teaches advanced techniques for assessing market trends, demographics, and absorption rates to guide land acquisition and product positioning strategies.

LDEV 669

Income Property Land Development

Focuses on the financial modeling and investment analysis of income-producing real estate, such as multifamily, retail, and mixed-use developments.

LDEV 685

Directed Studies: In-AB

An individualized research or applied study course allowing exploration of specialized topics in real estate development under faculty supervision.

LDEV 687

Development Feasibility & Design I

Applies an integrated approach to feasibility analysis, combining financial modeling, site planning, and regulatory evaluation to assess development viability.

LDEV 688

Development Feasibility & Design II

A continuation of LDEV 687 emphasizing advanced design, value engineering, and project execution planning for real-world land development proposals.