Program Overview

UBC Sauder School of Business

The UBC Sauder School of Business offers various programs in the field of real estate.

Real Estate Division

The Real Estate Division provides an overview of the programs offered, including licensing, registration, and continuing education courses, as well as credit, AIC, and CPD programs.

Course Structure

The course structure for BUSI 111, British Columbia Real Property Law and Real Estate Ethics, is a scheduled online course completed over 15 weeks. The weekly work typically includes reading one or more chapters, watching an instructional video, and completing a multiple-choice assignment. There are two term projects required, and the course ends with a written online examination.

Course Details/Syllabus

The course description for BUSI 111 includes learning objectives, which are detailed competencies to be achieved from this course. The course syllabus covers the following topics:

• Lesson No. 1: Fundamentals of Law and The Real Estate Services Act
• Lesson No. 2: Estates and Interests in Land and Title Registration
• Lesson No. 3: Land Ownership and the Law of Tort
• Lesson No. 4: Commercial and Residential Tenancies and Condominiums
• Lesson No. 5: Professional Ethics
• Lesson No. 6: The Law of Contract
• Lesson No. 7: Contracts for Real Estate Transactions and the Law of Agency
• Lesson No. 8: Mortgage Law

Assessment

The assessment for BUSI 111 includes:

• Weekly multiple-choice assignments: 10% of the final grade
• Project 1: Title search exercise: 20% of the final grade
• Project 2: Legal research and case summaries: 20% of the final grade
• Final exam: Multiple-choice and short-answer written questions: 50% of the final grade

Programs Offered

The UBC Sauder School of Business offers the following programs:

• Diploma Program in Urban Land Economics
• Appraisal Institute of Canada Education Program
• Certificate Program in Real Property Assessment
• Bachelor of Business in Real Estate
• Continuing Professional Development

Real Estate Division Bookstore

The Real Estate Division Bookstore provides resources for students, including the Real Estate Trading Services Licensing Manual.

Licensing and Registration Courses

The UBC Sauder School of Business offers licensing and registration courses for British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan. These courses include:

• British Columbia Licensing Courses
  • Real Estate Trading Services
  • Mortgages
  • Property Management
  • Strata Management
  • Brokers
  • Accessibility
  • REP and Continuing Education
  • Registration for Licensing Courses
• Alberta Licensing Courses
  • Condominium Management
• Saskatchewan Registration Courses
  • Phase 1 - Real Estate as a Professional Career
  • Phase 2 - Residential Real Estate
  • Phase 2 - Commercial Real Estate
  • Phase 2 - Farm Real Estate
  • Phase 2 - Property Management
  • Phase 3 - Office Management and Brokerage
  • Reciprocity