AI Rate Professor

Accounting

Carol Adams

ACCT1A · ACCTG120 · ACCT120 · ACCT217 · 11 lifetime ratings

AI rating
58/100
RMP rating
3.9/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
2.7

The decision

Take her only if ; expect solid help but uneven lecture energy and a .

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaring accounting helpHeavy homework loadReads from the bookOn-campus final for onlineMixed organization reviews
  • Online ACCT1A uses multi-week homework blocks plus an
  • In-person tax and and book-reading lectures
  • , so expectations vary widely

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

54/100

Bs and As , and , but accounting content and tests still demand real study.

Online students note hard unit tests and an on-campus final; and for A or B.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Accounting and tax material is inherently technical; lectures help some but many still rely on the book and Connect practice.

Both formats treat accounting as a hard subject; .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

62/100

Online attendance is effectively optional aside from the on-campus final, while .

as optional; in-person reviews reward class presence without always calling it strictly mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

50/100

; fans praise care and clarity while critics cite disorganization and weak lectures.

Online recommendations are mixed on workload and responsiveness; .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

60/100

Clear criteria and , but and leniency are inconsistent across terms.

Format shift

Online students disagree on whether promised appears; or B.

Workload

Heavy

34/100

Tags and comments cite lots of , and steady projects.

Format shift

Online .

Teaching experience

Average

66/100

Many call her caring and helpful, but others say lectures are boring book reads or poorly prepared.

Format shift

In-person reviews are more polarized on lecture quality; online and organization.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Homework and projects matter heavily, with unit tests online and an .

Format shift

Online has homework plus on-campus final; , and Connect-style test questions.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

7 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person tax and accounting classes range from caring and ; doing homework and is the path to B or better.

Main concern

Lecture quality and subject mastery are polarizing among students.

What students said

“she is one of the . She really goes the extra mile to help students understand tax.”
ACCT217
“Reads straight from the book in class and has no idea what she is talking about.”
ACCT217
“Professor is very helpful and a good, solid teacher. She cares about her students and truly wants them to succeed.”
ACCTG120

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online ACCT1A is homework-heavy via Connect or LearnSmart with roughly monthly chapter blocks and an ; appears inconsistently.

Main concern

, and need for the textbook to truly learn.

What students said

“Everything is online with the exception of the .”
ACCT1A
“Easy online class. There is . She gives you about a month to complete 3 chapters of homework and the .”
ACCT1A
“Final exam is on campus 90 multiple choice q's based off the last 3 assignments.”
ACCT1A

Exam style

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Online sections require an , while homework and Connect practice feed both online and in-person testing.

On-campus final for onlineMultiple choice finalConnect practice questionsHomework-linked tests

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and homework questions on Connect; reviews do not clearly prove proctoring software.

Connect practice questionsHomework-linked testsExtra credit path
“A lot of test questions are from the practice and .”
ACCT120
“Do the , and do the if you want an A or a B in this class.”
ACCT217

Online

Online coursework is remote, but the final is on campus with about 90 multiple-choice questions tied to recent assignments.

On-campus final90 multiple choiceHomework-linked unit testsTextbook required
“Everything is online with the exception of the .”
ACCT1A
“Final exam is on campus 90 multiple choice q's based off the last 3 assignments.”
ACCT1A

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“She is one of the . She really goes the extra mile to help students understand tax.”

Voice snapshots generated from 11 reviews (4 online, 7 in-person), highlighting care versus lecture critique and . Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

66/100

“Ms. Adams makes learning a boring, dry subject easy.”

👎 Polarized Lectures

40/100

“Reads straight from the book in class and has no idea what she is talking about.”

📚 Workload

34/100

“LOTS OF HOMEWORK”

💻

48/100

“Everything is online with the exception of the .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • very knowledgable about accounting and extremely helpful
  • tendency to read directly from the book
  • passionate about the subject which helps keep the classes interesting

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • If you are good in accounting, you'll do fine
  • As long as you do all HW and get a B

Theme 3

💻 About Online Format

  • Easy online class. There is .
  • Slow response to emails
  • Final exam is on campus 90 multiple choice q's

Data context

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Analysis sample

11

Recent reviews read by the AI

11

Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

Eleven reviews across online and but opinions diverge sharply and the sample is small.

Inside 11 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 55
4 out of 53
3 out of 52
2 out of 51
1 out of 50

Course coverage

ACCT1A4 reviews
ACCT2174 reviews
ACCT1202 reviews
ACCTG1201 review

Reported outcomes

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3 reported outcomes

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2

A+ 1 · A 1

B range

1

B+ 1

C range

0

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D range

0

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F

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