Curriculum

Ranked #13 in the world by The Wall Street Journal, the W. P. Carey Executive MBA offers a comprehensive general management curriculum spread over two academic years. Core business courses are augmented by additional off-site courses to provide a rich learning experience.

The Business and Public Policy course, which takes you to the Arizona State Capitol and Washington D.C., is offered in year one and the International Practicum, which takes you overseas, is held in year two.

Year One
Quarter 1 - Begins in August
Organizational Theory and Behavior
Financial Accounting
Quarter 2 - Begins in October
Statistics for Managers
Strategic Decision Analysis
High Impact Leadership
Quarter 3 - Begins in January
Legal and Ethical Studies
Managerial Economics
Quarter 4 - Begins in March
Managerial Finance
Marketing Management

Summer
Business and Public Policy

Year Two
Quarter 5 - Begins in August
Operations and Supply Chain Management
Managerial Accounting
Quarter 6 - Begins in October
Business Intelligence
Applied Financial Management
Quarter 7 - Begins in January
International Management
International Practicum
Entrepreneurship
Quarter 8 - Begins in March
High Impact Learning II
Strategic Management Capstone

Notes Regarding the Executive MBA Curriculum
  • Classes meet twice monthly on Friday and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Tempe campus
  • The International Practicum course is held on-site in an international location selected by you and your classmates
  • Exact course meeting dates are determined by the ASU academic calendar and are available approximately four months prior to orientation on the website for newly admitted students
  • Sequencing of courses may vary from year to year in response to a changing business environment
  • You are responsible for individual air travel costs associated with the off-campus components of the program
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