AI Rate Professor

Accounting

Pia McAdams

ACCT110 · ACT103 · ACCT104 · ACCT103 · 11 lifetime ratings

AI rating
34/100
RMP rating
2.6/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
3.4

The decision

if you can learn accounting independently; expect uneven teaching and limited hand-holding.

Best fit · Self Taught ProSelf-teach requiredUnclear lecturesOnline exams helpMixed recent praiseAvoid if you need hand-holding
  • Most 2009 and homework and expects students to teach themselves.
  • A and hybrid online tools for financial accounting.
  • One recent online review is glowing with and , so experience may vary by term.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

52/100

Online homework and , but and hard accounting content still require real work.

The single online review implies easier reward; older in person comments split between easy A and unfair grades.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

34/100

Accounting is repeatedly described as hard, with high volume of online work and concepts students must learn alone.

Both formats treat content as tough; hybrid tools help some but do not make material easy.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

Attendance policy is rarely detailed; and older reviews omit it.

Limited evidence overall; .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

32/100

Despite 100% would-take-again on sparse modern data, most .

Recent online is strongly positive; bulk in person historical reviews are negative.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

32/100

Several call her an unfair or deserve.

Format shift

and ; in person complains of unfair grades.

Workload

Moderate

42/100

; stressful volume for some but not described as endless busywork alone.

Format shift

hybrid-style comments.

Teaching experience

Poor

36/100

Majority say explanations fail, she abandons help after the first month, or students answer each other instead.

Format shift

One online and a few in person praise clarity; most in person call teaching useless.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

68/100

Online exams and lectures for many students.

Format shift

In person sections still relied heavily on online exams and homework.

Luni fit check

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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

10 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

saying explanations were clear.

Main concern

Many say lectures do not prepare you and you must teach yourself.

What students said

“I taught myself. and homework.”
ACCT103
“Horrific! . She doesn't teach just assigns chapters.”
ACCT104

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

One recent online ACCT103 review calls her amazing, caring, clear, and .

Main concern

, so reliability is limited.

What students said

“Prof. McAdams is an amazing and caring professor. ”
ACCT103

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are often online and aligned with if you do the work.

Online examsOnline finalHomework-based tests

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Multiple students note online exams and an .

Online examsOnline finalHomework-driven
“you cant ask for as well as an ”
ACT103
“the ”
ACT103

Online

Only one online review; it does not detail proctoring and and instead.

Extra credit golden tickets
“She also gives a bunch of golden tickets as ”
ACCT103

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ unless you are willing to learn on our own!!!”

Voice snapshots generated from 11 reviews, balancing sparse . Credibility rating: Medium.

📚

36/100

“I taught myself. and homework. She barely goes over materials.”

⚠️

32/100

“She is terrible! An and seems like she doesn't even want to be there. AVOID!”

✨ Recent Online Praise

80/100

“ !”

🧠

70/100

“ . I understood every material in her Financial Accounting class.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She did not explain or help after the first month of class
  • When she teaches, it make no sense

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • easy A if you are used to an online class type atmosphere
  • An
  • Alot of online stuff which can be stressful and hard

Theme 3

🧭 Recommendation Split

  • Avoid
  • take her class!
  • if you want to learn, she's the one

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

11

Recent reviews read by the AI

11

Lifetime ratings

52/100

Evidence confidence

11 reviews with only one recent detailed positive and mostly decade-old negatives lower consistency confidence.

Inside 11 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

ACCT1037 reviews
ACT1032 reviews
ACCT1041 review
ACCT1101 review

Reported outcomes

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