AI Rate Professor

Accounting

Erika Bowers

BUSA7 · BUSA76 · BUSA8 · BUSA75 · 36 lifetime ratings

AI rating
76/100
RMP rating
4.2/5
Take again
83.78%
Difficulty
2.8

The decision

if you can; online works if and keep up with platform homework.

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaring In PersonLots of HomeworkPlatform HeavyEntertaining LecturesMixed Online Support
  • In-person students love her humor, energy, and
  • and third-party platforms
  • and , but workload and access costs matter

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

68/100

Most students earn A and studying, with and multiple attempts helping.

Online A is common via platform work; in person A is common if you attend and study.

Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

Accounting concepts are simplified in lecture but .

In person feels clearer; and tedious.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

32/100

as mandatory and students warn that skipping hurts.

In person is usually mandatory; .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

Strong in-person praise and .

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

62/100

and help, though some call her picky or a tough grader.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

38/100

, and multi-unit course load.

Format shift

Online and in person both report lots of homework.

Teaching experience

Good

78/100

Engaging, caring, and clear when present in class, but online students often feel abandoned.

Format shift

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Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Mix of , and a final.

Format shift

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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

22 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In person she is caring, funny, and simplifies accounting with and .

Main concern

Group projects, paid subscriptions, and .

What students said

“Professor Bowers is one of .”
BUSA7
“ and .”
BUSA8
“I've also observed what seems to be favoritism in her class.”
BUSA76

Remote format

Online

15 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online is often self-paced on McGraw Hill or Cengage with manageable grades if work is done, but communication can be slow.

Main concern

, and paid platform requirements reduce the learning experience.

What students said

“ .”
BUSA7
“Pretty straightforward class, and you'll pass with an A if you do the work.”
BUSA8
“This class is run entirely off Cengage I was never taught personally ANYTHING by Ms. Bowers herself.”
BUSA7

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are standard accounting tests; and finals may cover limited chapters.

Chapter ExamsNot Always CumulativeStudy GuidesMultiple Attempts On HW

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and finals with ABC and problem sections; study guides help.

Midterms and FinalStudy GuidesProblem Sections
“She has 2 midterms and 1 final, all two sections; ABC and problems, not hard”
BUSA8
“ , but if you study you will do just fine.”
BUSA8

Online

Online students mention non-cumulative finals and .

Non-Cumulative FinalPlatform QuizzesHomework Attempts
“doesn't have cumulative exams. Even the .”
BUSA8

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Pretty straightforward class, and you'll pass with an A if you do the work.”

Voice snapshots generated from 37 reviews, highlighting in-person strengths versus online support gaps. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

78/100

“She makes the content easy to understand by going over it with the class while having a stimulating lecture”

💻 Online Experience Gap

40/100

“she ghosts her online students. ”

📚 Workload Reality

38/100

“Lots of homework so be prepared for the work load!”

👍 Recommendation

78/100

“By far the . Sac!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • never failed to make us laugh and smile
  • simplifying many topics
  • Accounting made easier to learn and apply in real life

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • you'll pass with an A if you do the work
  • overall easy A

Theme 3

💻 About Online Format

  • run entirely off Cengage
  • super independent work

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

37

Recent reviews read by the AI

36

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

37 recent and older reviews across online and .

Inside 37 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 523
4 out of 56
3 out of 51
2 out of 55
1 out of 52

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

34 reported outcomes

A range

25

A+ 2 · A 21 · A- 2

B range

3

B 2 · B- 1

C range

2

C 1 · C- 1

D range

1

D 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Not sure yet 1 · Rather not say 2