USD Real Estate Center offers land-use
program.
by Mowad, Michelle
The University of San Diego's Burnham-Moores Center for Real
Estate will launch its second continued education program next month.
The certificate in land-use and sustainable community development
program, which starts Sept. 4, is for professionals interested in better
understanding landuse decisions and processes including entitlements,
permits and the environmental impact report assessment.
The program is for geared toward architects, attorneys, civil
engineers, developers, planners and other land-use professionals.
Lou Lightfoot, president of Carlsbadbased Lightfoot Planning Group,
will instruct the first class in the program, "Managing the
Entitlement Process" This class meets Thursdays in September from 6
to 9 p.m.
The new program consists of seven courses.
A spokeswoman for Burnham-Moores Center reported record number of
students enrolled in fall semester for its masters of science in real
estate program.
A total of 27 students will take classes in the masters program
this fall. In addition, nearly 400 students have attended
Burnham-Moores' Real Estate Finance, Investment and Developments
certificate program since being offered in February 2006.
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