AI Rate Professor

Accounting

Andrew Potts

ACCOUNTING201 · ACCT201 · ACCT302 · 8 lifetime ratings

AI rating
28/100
RMP rating
2.1/5
Take again
—
Difficulty
3.9

The decision

Avoid if ; only take him if and grind hard for exams.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerHard TestsSelf-Study RequiredSarcastic LecturerLow Test AveragesBook-Heavy Learning
  • Lectures largely restate the book and leave students teaching themselves.
  • Tests are hard with class averages often in the 40s-50s.
  • and bonus quizzes help, but most still struggle for a strong grade.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

HardWork

32/100

Curves and bonus quizzes exist, but and mid-50 averages mean an A takes heavy study and tutoring.

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

Financial accounting content is dense, lectures move through book outlines, and .

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

62/100

and class often ends early, but consistent homework is still key to surviving exams.

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

24/100

Most students say find another instructor because he knows accounting but struggles to teach it clearly.

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

52/100

Students call him a and bonus quizzes, yet raw test scores stay low.

Format shift

; no online reviews.

Workload

Moderate

48/100

and study load is heavy, though class often ends early and .

Format shift

; no online reviews.

Teaching experience

Poor

30/100

Students repeatedly say he is knowledgeable but lectures are boring, sarcastic, and poor at explaining concepts.

Format shift

; no online reviews.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Success hinges on difficult multi-chapter tests more than classroom exercises.

Format shift

; no online reviews.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

8 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person accounting classes feel book-driven with , and limited clarity despite some curves and .

Main concern

Hard tests with mid-50 or lower averages and .

What students said

“ . the average test scores are in the 40's and 50's!! !!”
ACCOUNTING201
“you learn mostly from the book. Mr pots just goes over the hw (not manditory) in class and thats about it.”
ACCT201
“He's very sarcastic and if you have a clarification question on a .”
ACCT302

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

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Exams are much harder than in-class exercises, cover many chapters, and often produce mid-40s to mid-50s averages.

Hard Multi-Chapter TestsLow Class AveragesBonus Quizzes Added To TestsCurves

Assessment risk

Strict

28/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

as very difficult, poorly aligned with exercises, and often scored in the 40s-50s even with curves and bonus quizzes.

Hard Multi-Chapter TestsLow Class AveragesBonus QuizzesCurves
“ . the average test scores are in the 40's and 50's!!”
ACCOUNTING201
“the . If the there be so much people getting low grades”
ACCT201
“ . Covers up to 6 chapt. a test.”
ACCT201

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Horrible Teacher. He is a genious in his field, but lacks the ability to educate that information to his students.”

Voice snapshots generated from 8 in-person reviews spanning 2005-2007, highlighting hard exams and weak lecture clarity. Credibility rating: Medium.

📉 Teaching Clarity

30/100

“He seems to know accounting, however, does not know how to convey it to his students.”

📝 Brutal Exams

28/100

“ . the average test scores are in the 40's and 50's!!”

⚖️

52/100

“ and gives you bonus quizzes to .”

📚

32/100

“you learn mostly from the book. Mr pots just goes over the hw (not manditory) in class and thats about it.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Lectures mostly consist of an outlined review of the book.
  • The lectures are boring
  • He's very sarcastic

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Hardest class i've ever taken.
  • Average grades were mid 50s.
  • If you do the hw CONSISTENTLY you can pull off a sure C and perhaps an A or B.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Student Advice

  • find another instructor if possible.
  • !!
  • Between him and .

Data context

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Analysis sample

8

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

Eight detailed older reviews (2005-2007) show and weak teaching, but the sample is dated and grades are sparse.

Inside 8 stored ratings

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Course coverage

ACCT2016 reviews
ACCOUNTING2011 review
ACCT3021 review

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