OT 230 - Machine Transcription

Institution:

Fulton-Montgomery Community College

Subject:

Description:

This course is taught in the Office Technology Lab. This is a comprehensive course designed to provide the student with the necessary skills to prepare documents from a recorded voice. Material to be transcribed consists of various forms of business correspondence used in fifteen different employment areas such as governmental, legal, medical, manufacturing, banking, retailing, etc. In addition, strong emphasis is placed on building language and vocabulary skills such as spelling, grammar, word division, abbreviations, punctuation, pronunciation, and word definition to prepare the student to edit when necessary. Use of reference manual is emphasized. Cassette transcribers are used. Prerequisites: EN 103 or BU 137, OT 134, or permission of instructor. Hours of class per week: 3. Additional hours in the Office Technology Lab.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

fmcc.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 762-4651

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.