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MSRED Degree Requirements

2024-2025 Academic Year

Semester 1: Summer 2024

Course No Title Credits
PLAN 4310 Real Estate Finance 3 credits
PLAN 4310 Real Estate Finance Concepts Tutorial 0 credits
PLAN 4321 Real Estate Finance Tutorial 0 credits
PLAN 6392 The Development Process: Overview 1.5 credits
PLAN 4536 The Development Process: Fundamentals and Market Analysis 1.5 credits
PLAN 6330 Site Planning and Support Systems for Development 3 credits
PLAN 6350 Design for Development 3 credits
PLAN 6354 Political Environment of Development 3 credits
Total 15 Required
1.5–3 Electives

Semester 2: Fall 2024

Course No Title Credits
PLAN 4312 Real Estate Finance II 3 credits
PLAN 4326 Real Estate Finance II Tutorial 0 credits
PLAN 4539 The Development Process II 1.5 credits
PLAN 6265 Underwriting 1.5 credits
PLAN 6603 Lease Analysis and Financial Metrics 1.5 credits
PLAN 6798 Legal Principles of Real Estate 1.5 credits
PLAN 6840 Real Estate Valuation and Investment Analysis 1.5 credits
Total 10.5 Required
4.5–7.5 Electives

Semester 3: Spring 2025

Course No Title Credits
PLAN 4314 Real Estate Finance III 3 credits
PLAN 6333 Real Estate Law 1.5 credits
PLAN 6335 Capstone: Development Case Studies 3 credits
PLAN 6357 Construction Management and Technology 3 credits
Total 10.5 Required
4.5–7.5 Electives

2023-2024 Academic Year

Semester 1: Summer 2023

Course No Title Credits
PLAN 4310 Real Estate Finance 3 credits
PLAN 4310 Real Estate Finance Concepts Tutorial 0 credits
PLAN 4321 Real Estate Finance Tutorial 0 credits
PLAN 4536 The Development Process I + Market Analysis 3 credits
PLAN 6330 Site Planning and Support Systems for Development 3 credits
PLAN 6350 Design for Development 3 credits
PLAN 6354 Political Environment of Development 3 credits
Total 15 Required
1.5–3 Electives

Semester 2: Fall 2023

Course No Title Credits
PLAN 4312 Real Estate Finance II 3 credits
PLAN 4326 Real Estate Finance II Tutorial 0 credits
PLAN 4539 The Development Process II 1.5 credits
PLAN 6265 Underwriting 1.5 credits
PLAN 6603 Lease Analysis and Financial Metrics 1.5 credits
PLAN 6798 Legal Principles of Real Estate 1.5 credits
PLAN 6840 Real Estate Valuation and Investment Analysis 1.5 credits
Total 10.5 Required
4.5–7.5 Electives

Semester 3: Spring 2024

Course No Title Credits
PLAN 4314 Real Estate Finance III 3 credits
PLAN 6333 Real Estate Law 1.5 credits
PLAN 6335 Capstone: Development Case Studies 3 credits
PLAN 6357 Construction Management and Technology 3 credits
Total 10.5 Required
4.5–7.5 Electives

2022-2023 Academic Year

Semester 1: Summer 2022

Course No Title Credits
PLAN 4310 Real Estate Finance 3 credits
PLAN 4310 Real Estate Finance Concepts Tutorial 0 credits
PLAN 4321 Real Estate Finance Tutorial 0 credits
PLAN 6330 Site Planning and Support Systems for Development 3 credits
PLAN 6350 Design for Development 3 credits
PLAN 6354 Political Environment of Development 3 credits
PLAN 6352 Real Estate Market Analysis 1.5 credits
PLAN 6840 Real Estate Investment Fundamentals 1.5 credits
Total 15 Required
1.5–3 Electives

Semester 2: Fall 2022

Course No Title Credits
PLAN 4312 Real Estate Finance II 3 credits
PLAN 4326 Real Estate Finance II Tutorial 0 credits
PLAN 6265
PLAN 6268
Underwriting
Underwriting Lab
1.5 credits
0 credits
PLAN 6603 Lease Analysis and Financial Metrics 1.5 credits
PLAN 4536
PLAN 4539
The Development Process I
The Development Process II
1.5 credits
1.5 credits
PLAN 6798 Legal Principles of Real Estate 1.5 credits
Total 10.5 Required
4.5–7.5 Electives

Semester 3: Spring 2023

Course No Title Credits
PLAN 4314 Real Estate Finance III 3 credits
PLAN 6333 Real Estate Law 1.5 credits
PLAN 6335 Capstone: Development Case Studies 3 credits
PLAN 6357 Construction Management and Technology 3 credits
Total 10.5 Required
4.5–7.5 Electives

2020-2021 Academic Year

Semester 1: Fall 2020

Course No Title Credits
PLAN4310 Real Estate Finance 3
PLAN4310 Real Estate Financial Concepts Tutorial 0
PLAN4321 Real Estate Financial Modeling Tutorial
(waivable with test)
0
PLAN6333 Legal Elements of the Development Process 1.5
PLAN6352 Real Estate Market Analysis 1.5
PLAN6360 Development Analysis: Urban Planning 1.5
PLAN6360 Development Analysis: Urban Planning Lab 0
PLAN6368 Predevelopment Analysis 1.5
PLAN6779 The Architecture of Development 1.5
PLAN6798 Legal Principles of Real Estate 1.5
PLAN6840 Real Estate Investment Fundamentals 1.5
TOTAL 13.5 Required
1.5-4.5 Electives

Semester 2: Spring 2021

Course No Title Credits
PLAN4312 Real Estate Finance II 3
PLAN4322 Real Estate Modeling Tutorial 0
TBD Construction Management I 1.5
PLAN6603 Lease Analysis and Financial Metrics 1.5
PLAN6595 Value of Design 1.5
Total 7.5 Required
7.5-10.5 Electives

Semester 3: Summer 2021

Course No Title Credits
PLAN4314 Real Estate Finance III 3
PLAN6335 Capstone: Development Case Studies 3
TBD Underwriting 1.5
TBD Construction Management II 1.5
Total 9 Required
6-9 Electives
Columbia GSAPP offers Dual Degrees between the M.S. RED program and the Master of Architecture, M.S. Urban Planning, and M.S. Historic Preservation programs. View details and requirements for dual degrees programs here.