AI Rate Professor

Accounting

Paul St John

ACCT100A · 101AF · FINACCTA · ACCT101A · ACCT101AFOL1 · ACCT101AF · ACCT101 · 29 lifetime ratings

AI rating
19/100
RMP rating
2.6/5
Take again
35.71%
Difficulty
3.3

The decision

unless you are comfortable teaching yourself accounting through online systems and doing heavy weekly work.

Best fit · Self Taught ProSelf-taught courseHeavy homeworkTest heavyPoor communicationAccounting knowledge
  • Many students say the class is largely self-taught through Cengage, McGraw-Hill, or the textbook.
  • as heavy, time-consuming, and due very frequently.
  • Some students succeed with discipline, but many warn against taking him, especially online.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

35/100

Passing or earning an A is possible, but students , and strong exam preparation.

Online reviews are harsher about self-teaching and proctored tests, while but still emphasize heavy work.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

30/100

Accounting content is often described as , and difficult without strong instructor guidance.

Both formats describe accounting as difficult, with online students especially reporting limited teaching support.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

Reviews do not clearly prove strict attendance rules, and the main structure .

Online reviews focus on asynchronous work, while but not a .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

35/100

Many students warn against him because of weak , and self-taught structure.

Online recommendation is especially weak, while but remain mixed.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

35/100

, and online systems, though some reviews mention or slack.

Format shift

and proctoring, while in-person reviews stress midterms, finals, and many assignments.

Workload

Heavy

20/100

Students repeatedly describe hours of , and projects.

Format shift

Both formats report heavy workload, with online reviews using the .

Teaching experience

Poor

35/100

Many reviews say he knows accounting but , and inconsistent communication.

Format shift

Online reviews often say there are no lectures, while .

Assessment method

Balanced

60/100

Grades appear to , and finals.

Format shift

Online reviews emphasize homework and exams, while , and presentations.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

16 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person reviews are mixed but , and success depends on self-study.

Main concern

Several students say he knows accounting but .

What students said

“ .”
ACCT101
“He knows the subject but does not know how to teach it.”
ACCT101A
“ and must use Cengage with Excel at times.”
ACCT101AF

Remote format

Online

13 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews often , and strict or important exams.

Main concern

Students frequently report poor communication and little direct teaching.

What students said

“He gives around 6 hours of himself.”
101AF
“Online class, with . Be prepared to teach yourself.”
ACCT101AF
“ camera.”
ACCT101AF

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exam evidence points to strict online testing and , while .

Lockdown Browser With CameraProctored FinalTest HeavyNot Open Book

Assessment risk

Strict

25/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and , but do not clearly prove proctoring, open-book status, or closed-book rules.

Midterms And FinalTest Heavy
“You really need to study for the midterms and final.”
ACCT101AF
“Lots of online assignments and Excel work to do, no guidance.”
ACCT101

Online

Online reviews explicitly mention Lockdown Browser with camera, a , and .

Lockdown Browser With CameraProctored FinalNot Open BookTest Heavy
“ camera.”
ACCT101AF
“ so you will have to study and follow the study guide.”
101AF
“The .”
ACCT101A

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Online class, with . Be prepared to teach yourself.”

Voice snapshots generated from 29 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

35/100

“He knows the subject but does not know how to teach it.”

📚 Workload Pressure

20/100

“He gives around 6 hours of himself.”

🧪

25/100

“ camera.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • .
  • He provides videos and does not use his own material.
  • He tends to not explain things before he starts doing them.

Theme 2

📚 About Workload

  • HW takes HOURS (can't stress this enough)
  • and must use Cengage with Excel at times.
  • .

Theme 3

🧪 About Exams

  • so you will have to study and follow the study guide.
  • The .
  • .

Data context

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Analysis sample

29

Recent reviews read by the AI

29

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-nine reviews across online and workload and self-teaching, despite some mixed opinions.

Inside 29 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 55
4 out of 53
3 out of 59
2 out of 52
1 out of 510

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

15 reported outcomes

A range

5

A 1 · A- 4

B range

2

B+ 2

C range

2

C 1 · C- 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

2

F 2

No letter grade reported

4

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 3