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Dr. Rakesh Bharati, Professor

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"I want my students to gain proficiency in financial theories and practice. The student, after completing my courses, ought to be able to function in most generalized financial roles in any organization."

Degrees Held:

  • PhD in Finance – Indiana University, Bloomington, 1991
  • MBA in Finance – Indiana University, Bloomington, 1988
  • Post-Graduate Diploma in Management – Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 1983
  • BS in Electrical Engineering – Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, 1980

Career Highlights:

Teaching at SIUE for nearly three decades.

In which online degree program do you teach?

  • Which classes do you teach online?

    FIN 527 and FIN 545

  • What types of projects can online students expect in your course?

    Online homework, video presentations, case studies, and projects

  • What do you want students to learn in these courses? What is the expected learning outcome?

    I want my students to gain proficiency in financial theories and practice. The student, after completing my courses, ought to be able to function in most generalized financial roles in any organization.

  • Why did you start teaching?

    To share the body of knowledge in finance.

  • What advice would you give to those considering this online program?

    Regular effort is the key to success.

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