AI Rate Professor

Accounting

James Andre

ACCT1BONLINE · ACCTG1 · ACCTG2 · ACCT1B · ACC2 · ACCT1024 · ACCT202 · ACCTNG2ONLINE · ACCT2 · ACCT2ONLINE · ACCT1 · 29 lifetime ratings

AI rating
68/100
RMP rating
3.5/5
Take again
72.22%
Difficulty
3.1

The decision

Take him if and ; skip if you need constant instructor hand-holding.

Best fit · Self Taught ProMcGraw-Hill HeavyTest HeavySelf-Taught FriendlyLots of HomeworkClear Grading Criteria
  • Accounting , and
  • Many students earn As with steady weekly work and Chegg support
  • Instructor help can feel limited online, so self-discipline is essential

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

Many As appear, but quizzes and and weekly Connect work is required; not a free A.

Recent online reviews report manageable As; some in-person and older online reviews feel much harder.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Accounting content is moderate-to-hard with weekly chapters, SmartBooks, and test pressure.

Online comments stress Connect tedium; in-person comments split between breeze and very hard.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

78/100

Most reviews mark attendance .

; a few in-person notes say mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

70/100

About seven in and reachable As for disciplined students.

Recent online praise is stronger; older communication complaints pull the average down.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

58/100

and grade rounding help, but few graded items and .

Format shift

Online often feels fair if ; .

Workload

Heavy

32/100

Weekly SmartBooks, charts, quizzes, and .

Format shift

Both formats report lots of homework; online SmartBooks are the biggest time sink.

Teaching experience

Average

62/100

Structure and clarity get praise, while limited teaching presence and .

Format shift

; some in-person students find lectures clearer.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

, and final carry most of the grade; .

Format shift

Both formats emphasize tests; .

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

14 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person and hybrid-labeled reviews still emphasize Connect work, manageable organization, and variable instructor responsiveness.

Main concern

Some students report and hard-to-pass experiences.

What students said

“ .”
ACCT1
“ . His students failing makes his day he makes the class so hard.”
ACCT1

Remote format

Online

15 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online sections are structured weekly on McGraw-Hill with ; many get As if disciplined, others call Connect tedious.

Main concern

and test weight punish students who fall behind early.

What students said

“Easiest accounting professor at SMC!”
ACCT1BONLINE
“ .”
ACCT1
“The class is extremely difficult and the ”
ACCTG1

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams and ; reviews do not clearly prove webcam proctoring policies.

Midterm and Final HeavyTimed QuizzesMcGraw-Hill ConnectChegg Commonly Used

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and quizzes but rarely detail proctoring software.

Connect homeworkQuiz-locked after submitStudy before quizzes
“Once you submit a and study the ....”
ACCT1

Online

Online grades hinge and final on Connect; .

Timed quizzesMidterm and final about 50%Connect quizzesNo clear webcam policy stated
“Midterm and Final are worth 50% of your grade.”
ACCT1BONLINE
“ and you get like 15 minutes to do them.”
ACCT1
“ and the majority of your grade comes from the , and final.”
ACCT1

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Easiest accounting professor at SMC! Class average was around a 90% on both the midterm and final so an A or B is very manageable.”

Voice snapshots generated from 29 , and self-study needs. Credibility rating: High.

📊

72/100

“Midterm and Final are worth 50% of your grade.”

💻 Connect Workload

32/100

“The and barely improve your grade.”

👍 Manageable A Path

70/100

“If you do all the the class.”

⚠️ Limited Instructor Help

40/100

“You will be learning via McGraw-Hill/Connect which is a tedious waste of time.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Class is straightforward.
  • .
  • If you're good at being self taught and want an online class for . Andre.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Easiest accounting professor at SMC!
  • Not easy "A" tho, but he really cares his students.
  • This class isn't an easy A for sure.

Theme 3

🧰 About Tools and Workload

  • .
  • Each week consists of , and a quiz

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

29

Recent reviews read by the AI

29

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

29 reviews spanning online and confidence.

Inside 29 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 514
4 out of 52
3 out of 53
2 out of 55
1 out of 55

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

18 reported outcomes

A range

12

A 10 · A- 2

B range

1

B 1

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

4

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 1 · Rather not say 2