Certificate in Commercial Real Estate
Boston University's Certificate in Commercial Real Estate introduces a broad-based knowledge of core disciplines within the commercial real estate field.
Certificates are awarded in Commercial Real Estate upon successful completion of eight courses (six required and two electives).
MET Course Waivers for CPE Alumni
Get a head start on a Master’s in City Planning or Urban Affairs
Students who earn a Center for Professional Education certificate in Commercial Real Estate or Real Estate Finance may apply coursework toward the Master of City Planning or Master of Urban Affairs degree programs at Boston University’s Metropolitan College. Upon admittance to either program, a waiver of three graduate elective courses (12 credits) will be granted.
For more information on BU’s City Planning and Urban Affairs programs, or the certificate in Commercial Real Estate or Real Estate Finance, please call the Center for Professional Education at 617–353–4497.
The Commercial Real Estate certificate program consists of the following courses:
Core Courses (Select 6)
| Code | Course Title | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| RE107 | Fundamentals of Investment Analysis | $725 |
| RE112 | Fundamentals of Real Estate Finance | $725 |
| RE104 | Commercial Lease Analysis | $725 |
| RE106 | Overview of the Real Estate Development Process | $725 |
| RE108 | Advanced Investment Analysis | $725 |
| RE203 | Managing Commercial Properties | $725 |
Elective Courses (Select 2)
| Code | Course Title | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| RE109 | Leadership and Executive Presence | $725 |
| RE113 | Fundamentals of Market Analysis | $725 |
| RE116 | Underwriting the Commercial Mortgage | $725 |
| RE119 | Capital Markets | $725 |
| RE123 | Physical Evaluation of Real Estate Assets | $725 |
| RE125 | Practical Legal Knowledge for the Real Estate Professional | $725 |
| RE132 | Managing Multi-Family Housing | $725 |
| RE140 | Fundamentals of Real Estate Transactions | $725 |
| RE142 | Finance, Accounting, and Taxation of Real Estate | $725 |
| RE175 | Argus Cash Flow Modeling | $895 |
| FM101 | Fundamentals of Facility Management Systems and Practices | $725 |
| FM102 | Facility Planning and Design Management | $725 |
| FM103 | Facility Construction and Project Management | $725 |
| FM104 | Facility Operations and Maintenance Management | $725 |
| FM105 | Facility Financial Management | $725 |
| FM106 | Environmental Health and Safety for Facility Managers | $725 |
| FM107 | Building Systems | $725 |
| FM108 | Security Management for the Facility Manager | $725 |
| FM110 | Sustainability Management | $725 |
| FM111 | Sustainable Approaches to Energy Design | $725 |
| FM112 | Renewable Sustainable Energy | $725 |
