AI Rate Professor

Accounting

Farag Magdy

ACCT1A · ACCTNG1A · ACCTG1A · 11 lifetime ratings

AI rating
85/100
RMP rating
4.2/5
Take again
90%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

if you can attend, keep up with Cengage work, and want a generally fair accounting instructor.

Best fit · Effort For RewardClear explanationsCengage requiredAttendance mattersHomework-heavySupportive
  • and beginner-friendly accounting instruction.
  • Online reviews are mixed, with some praising structure and others needing outside resources.
  • , and and workload factor.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

72/100

Good grades are common, but students must keep up with , and Cengage work.

Online can be breezy for organized students, while and .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Accounting is challenging for some, but Magdy often breaks it down clearly for beginners.

, while online reviews are more mixed about lecture usefulness.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

Multiple in-person reviews warn not to miss class because attendance and quizzes matter.

, while online reviews focus more on deadlines and Cengage work.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

86/100

and support despite workload and platform costs.

students criticize communication and lecture usefulness.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

66/100

Grades are achievable with steady effort, but , and limited keep grading from being highly lenient.

Format shift

Online grading appears structured and manageable, while and work.

Workload

Moderate

50/100

, and lecture study create a steady but manageable workload.

Format shift

Online reviews mention end-of-term Cengage work and weekly quizzes, while , and frequent quizzes.

Teaching experience

Good

82/100

Most students , and helpful, though some online reviews find lectures weak.

Format shift

, while online teaching feedback is mixed.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Assessment combines Cengage homework, group or , and final.

Format shift

Online reviews emphasize Cengage assignments and quizzes, while , and quizzes.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

8 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

guides, and beginner-friendly explanations.

Main concern

and .

What students said

“ and makes accounting easy to understand, even for beginners.”
ACCT1A
“Do Not Miss Class!”
ACCT1A
“Most of the , and simple calculators were allowed.”
ACCT1A

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews say the class can be easy if organized, but and Cengage is costly.

Main concern

Some online students relied on outside resources because lectures were not enough.

What students said

“As long as you stay on top of lectures and notes, this course should be a breeze.”
ACCT1A
“I ended up using outside resources like YouTube to understand concepts most of the time.”
ACCTG1A
“you have to pay $120 for the third party sight he uses which is Cenagage.”
ACCTG1A

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exam evidence is mostly standard-to-friendly, with open-book tests mentioned in person and .

Open Book TestsSimple Calculators AllowedStudy GuidesMidtermFinal

Assessment risk

Standard

68/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, study guides, sample exams, and some open-book tests with calculators allowed.

Open Book TestsSimple Calculators AllowedMidtermFinalStudy Guides
“Most of the , and simple calculators were allowed.”
ACCT1A
“You will take 3 tests like a any toher class a and final.”
ACCTG1A
“Gives study guides and sample exams.”
ACCT1A

Online

Online reviews mention weekly quizzes and exam study, but do not clearly .

Weekly Quizzes
“aside from weekly quizzes (4 questions; 2 attempts).”
ACCT1A
“Used his videos and quizlet to study for exams.”
ACCT1A

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ and makes accounting easy to understand, even for beginners.”

Voice snapshots generated from 12 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and exams. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

82/100

“ and makes accounting easy to understand, even for beginners.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

86/100

“ !”

📚 Workload Balance

50/100

“ and the .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Excellent lectures, knows how to explain the accounting process to someone new.
  • Makes the material easy to understand by breaking down chapters & making them relatable.
  • Amazing professor who cares about his students.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Show up and put the effort and youll pass.
  • Overall a so make sure you study the powerpoints and study guide.
  • As long as you stay on top of lectures and notes, this course should be a breeze.

Theme 3

💻 About Cengage & Online Work

  • and the project was on Cengage, which was over $100 so plan for that.
  • you have to pay $120 for the third party sight he uses which is Cenagage.
  • and .

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

12

Recent reviews read by the AI

11

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

Twelve reviews span many years and formats with , and exams.

Inside 12 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 57
4 out of 53
3 out of 51
2 out of 51
1 out of 50

Course coverage

ACCT1A6 reviews
ACCTG1A5 reviews
ACCTNG1A1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

12 reported outcomes

A range

6

A+ 1 · A 4 · A- 1

B range

4

B+ 3 · B 1

C range

2

C+ 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values