# Matthew Griffith — Courses & Reviews | UW–Madison

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## instructor

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### name

Matthew Griffith

### email

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#### quality

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#### difficulty

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    "comment": "Accounting 302: Griffith is def one of the best profs I've had at Madison. The class is hard (a lot harder than 301) and so are the exams, but he explains the content well and is always available to meet and help you (he cares a lot). The class is curved a lot (don't get discouraged by the syllabus). I would def take Griffith again!!1",
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    "comment": "I took Accounting 302 with Professor Griffith and he is definitely one of the best professors I have ever had. The content is challenging and so are the exams, but he explains content in a way that is easier to understand than the textbook. He is also very caring and always willing to help his students. I recommend taking Professor Griffith.",
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