Course Details
PASS / NO CREDIT
Yes (may vary by section)
DESCRIPTION
This 0.5 credit course focuses on interaction between technological changes and real estate, both how the use of real estate is affected by technological change, and the ways technology is used in the creation and operation of real estate. The class will be structured around case studies on specific companies or technologies that are changing the landscape of real estate. Specific topics will include disruption of traditional office and retail space, , AI in real estate, technology in real estate development, the emergence of clean energy, and how technology is disrupting real estate finance. A list of prominent guest speakers will be featured supplementing these broad topics with current practitioner viewpoints. A final project will consist of student teams analyzing an existing real estate technology.
TRACKS
Entrepreneurship Pathway
Real Estate Pathway
Real Estate Pathway
PREREQUISITES
None
CONCURRENT
None