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USC Catalogue 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOGUE]

Master of Planning/Master of Real Estate Development (MPl/MRED)

 

The Master of Planning/Master of Real Estate Development dual degree program enables students to expand their skills in planning, land development, market analysis, finance and economics. Exposure to both fields becomes an educational as well as a professional asset for careers in either real estate development or planning. This dual degree program normally requires five semesters, including one summer, in residence.

Requirements

A total of 74 units is required for the dual degree, all from within the Price School of Public Policy.

Required Courses

Planning Core

Real Estate Core

Note:

2-unit courses may be offered in seven-and-a-half week blocks.

Additional Requirements

Electives: 12 units of PPD courses and 12 additional units of elective courses taken within the Price School of Public Policy.

Students are also required to complete a comprehensive examination. Students have the option of selecting either the existing MPl or existing MRED examination.

The internship requirement is waived for students who enter the program with professional experience in either planning, real estate or a related field.