Center for Urban Real Estate

Undergraduate Courses

The following undergraduate courses are offered by the College of Business Administration:

  • Econ 332 Urban Economics
    Three Hours. Survey of economic problems of cities; demand for and supply of housing and urban land; residential segregation; suburbanization; impact of government programs. Prerequisite: Econ 218 or 220.

  • Econ/Fin 371 Introduction to Urban Real Estate
    Three Hours. Introductory survey of urban real estate; business, legal, economic and financial perspectives. Prerequisite: Econ 218 or 220.

  • Econ 475 Real Estate Valuation
    Three Hours. Real estate market analysis; sales comparison, cost and income approaches to estimating residential and commercial property values; statistical procedures for real estate analysis. Prerequisite: Econ 218 or 220; and IDS 270 or Econ 270; or the equivalent or consent of the instructor.

  • Econ/Fin 472 Real Estate Finance
    Three Hours. Finance principles applied to real estate; financing of residential and income-producing real estate; real estate development finance; secondary mortgage market; taxation and real estate finance. Prerequisite: Fin 300.

  • Fin 494 Special Topics in Finance: Municipal Finance
    Three Hours. May be repeated for a maximum of six hours of credit. Content, prerequisites and course of study will vary according to the instructor. Prerequisite: Consent of the instructor.

For additional information about these course, please contact Undergraduate Programs at (312) 996-2700.