Provide students with an understanding of relevant management theory and techniques. Acquire the basic knowledge and professional skills of particular relevance to real estate management, in both the private and public sectors. Current issues in the property industry and the role of the different forms of property management in contemporary business organizations. Case studies, to help introduce the core principles and techniques of management in the context of providing real estate related services to an organization. An examination of real estate business management, including planning, risk management, financial management and control systems for managers. Property analysis and the forecasting of market trends through collection and treatment of market data.