AI Rate Professor

Accounting

Andreas Simon

ACCT230 · ACC230 · 4 lifetime ratings

AI rating
28/100
RMP rating
2.2/5
Take again
25%
Difficulty
3.5

The decision

Avoid unless and can fully teach yourself accounting with almost no instructor support.

Best fit · Self Taught ProSelf-Teach RequiredPoor CommunicationNo LecturesConnect Technical IssuesTest Heavy Online
  • Online accounting offers almost no instruction; you learn from the book and Connect.
  • Email and as missing.
  • Grades can still be high if you already know accounting, but the experience is widely disliked.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

55/100

Reported grades include A/A+/A-, but non-majors struggle without teaching and .

All grade-effort evidence is from online reviews only.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

32/100

Accounting becomes hard when there is no instruction and technical errors pile on.

Difficulty comments are exclusively online.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

70/100

Reviews do ; the class is asynchronous online with self-paced work.

all-online sample.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

25/100

Three of and zero communication.

Recommendation pattern is entirely from online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

60/100

Students still report A-range grades, but success depends on prior accounting skill more than instructor help.

Format shift

Grade outcomes discussed only in online reviews.

Workload

Moderate

48/100

Connect assignments and tests require regular work; load is normal for accounting but unsupported.

Format shift

Workload cues are from online Connect/test comments only.

Teaching experience

Poor

22/100

Consistent reports of , ignored emails, and self-teaching from the textbook.

Format shift

All teaching critiques are online; there are no in-person reviews.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

and few graded items beyond assignments/tests.

Format shift

Assessment details come only from online reviews.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Fully online ACC/ACCT 230 with , and self-study from the book.

Main concern

, ignored emails, and .

What students said

“ . No instruction is given and and difficult to understand directions.”
ACCT230
“He is . He does not communicate at all.”
ACCT230
“There have been a slew of and Connect. ... he never seems to answer emails.”
ACCT230

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Standard online accounting tests and Connect .

Test heavyConnect platformSelf-study from bookLimited instructor materials

Assessment risk

Standard

45/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Online

Test-heavy online class on Connect/Canvas with little instructional support; proctoring tools not clearly described.

Test heavyConnect assignmentsSelf-teach from textbook
“Be ready to teach yourself from the book. He doesn't read or . ”
ACCT230
“If you understand Accounting it will be easy and you'll breeze through. Otherwise you will struggle if you aren't savvy with accting terms.”
ACCT230

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ . No instruction is given and and difficult to understand directions.”

Voice snapshots generated from 4 online reviews, highlighting missing instruction and communication failures. Credibility rating: Low.

🎯 Teaching Quality

22/100

“No instruction is given and and difficult to understand directions.”

👎 Communication

20/100

“If you send him an .”

👍 Lone Positive View

70/100

“Dr. Simon is an great professor, and more universities need to have professors like this to give access to students.”

Theme 1

💻 About Online Instruction

  • Be ready to teach yourself from the book.
  • Total lack of any additional instructional material.

Theme 2

📧 About Support

  • He does not communicate at all.
  • he never seems to answer emails.
  • He doesn't read or .

Data context

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Analysis sample

4

Recent reviews read by the AI

4

Lifetime ratings

40/100

Evidence confidence

Only four online reviews with consistent negativity support a , but the small sample caps confidence.

Inside 4 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 51
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 51
1 out of 52

Course coverage

ACCT2303 reviews
ACC2301 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

3 reported outcomes

A range

3

A+ 1 · A 1 · A- 1

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values