AI Rate Professor

Accounting

Carol Bruton

ACCT108 · ACC201 · FINACCT · ACCT202 · ACCOUNTING202 · BUS103 · ACCT201 · ACCTACCT · ESL55 · ACT108 · ACCT103 · 60 lifetime ratings

AI rating
91/100
RMP rating
4.7/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.4

The decision

if you will do the and want a funny, highly supportive accounting professor.

Best fit · Effort For RewardHilarious and caringClear grading criteriaWeekly homework heavyExtra credit pre-examsMyAccountingLab focused
  • , and fast helpful communication.
  • but and often allows retries.
  • Humor and care make tough accounting feel manageable if you put in the hours.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Many students report an A if , and reviews, though hours of work are required.

Online ; in-person reviews stress attendance, notes, and review sheets for As.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Accounting is made understandable with and humor, though homework and software can still feel hard.

Online students emphasize software/homework grind; and easy with her notes.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

48/100

, while several online sections report no attendance requirement.

Online attendance is often not required; in-person comments .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

96/100

Near-universal praise for clarity, humor, care, and fair grading with 100% would-take-again among reported answers.

Both online and older dissent.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

84/100

Clear criteria, unlimited or , and many A grades appear across reviews.

Format shift

Online and in-person both report lenient structure; online especially highlights retries and pre-tests.

Workload

Heavy

32/100

Weekly chapter homework often , and tests.

Format shift

Online reviews more often quantify 4-6+ hour homework nights; but more class support.

Teaching experience

Excellent

93/100

Students repeatedly , and one of the best accounting teachers.

Format shift

Praise is consistent online and in person, with only isolated complaints about hardness or depth.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

and quizzes build toward a small set of .

Format shift

Online is homework-plus-exam on MyAccountingLab; and review-sheet-based tests.

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

32 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person classes emphasize clear notes, , and highly approachable teaching.

Main concern

, and a few students find tests long or content incomplete for later instructors.

What students said

“Carol has to be the !”
ACCT201
“ to ensure great performance on exam itself.”
ACCT202
“if you show up and study its easy to get an A.”
ACCT108

Remote format

Online

18 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online sections use MyAccountingLab with weekly multi-hour homework, , and easy .

Main concern

Weekly homework often takes 4-6+ hours and software/book costs can run around $120-$140.

What students said

“If the effort is put in, this class should be an easy A.”
ACCT202
“Each weekly homework assignment takes roughly around 4 to 5 hours to complete.”
ACCT202
“Offers easy .”
ACCT202

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are fair but not free; practice homework and .

Homework-similar examsPre-exam extra creditPractice reviews match testsMyAccountingLab assessments

Assessment risk

Standard

62/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and homework; some call tests long or challenging but predictable.

Review sheets match testsQuizzes prepare examsChallenging but fair exams
“ to ensure great performance on exam itself.”
ACCT202
“The 3 exams will make you work for it, not too easy.”
ACCT202
“She is really hard and the and difficult.”
ACCOUNTING202

Online

Online exams are usually few in number, similar to homework questions on MyAccountingLab, with pre-tests as ; .

MyAccountingLab examsHomework-similar questionsPre-test extra credit
“ .”
ACCT202
“ but if they were I would have been worried.”
ACCT202
“ .”
ACCT202

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Carol has to be the ! I wish I could have her as my teacher for all of my classes.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting , and fair exams. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

93/100

“SHE IS SO .”

😂 Humor & Care

90/100

“Seemed mean at first, but .”

📚

32/100

“Took me about 6+ hours to do just the .”

🅰️ Grade Path

82/100

“If the effort is put in, this class should be an easy A.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • hilarious yet informative
  • She is fabulous, funny, and Palomar and i are lucky to have her.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • If the effort is put in, this class should be an easy A.
  • Homework will make you put 4+ hours into it
  • Do the homework and , and you'll do fine.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Professor Bruton is the definition of helpful.
  • She wants you to succeed and will even call you if you are having trouble
  • Offers easy .

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

60

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

50 detailed reviews across online and in-person formats from 2009-2018 show strong consensus on clarity, humor, workload, and grades.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 547
4 out of 510
3 out of 52
2 out of 51
1 out of 50

Course coverage

ACCT20217 reviews
ACCT10811 reviews
ACCT2016 reviews
ACC2014 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

19 reported outcomes

A range

16

A+ 2 · A 14

B range

3

B+ 2 · B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

0

No reported values