ALMT 135 - Medical Transcription I

Institution:

Neosho County Community College

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Description:

Medical Transcription will be taught in three different sections. It will take a system by system approach encompassing units of study related to anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, various medical reports, laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures, pharmacology, human diseases, beginning medical transcription practice and professional issues, referencing techniques, and English grammar as related to the AAMT Book of Style. This course will also include authentic physician dictation for transcription practice using The SUM Program Medical Transcription Unit. Medical Transcription I will include an introduction to the field of medical transcription with focused study in dermatology/plastics, gastrointestinal, and cardiopulmonary information. Prerequisites: ENGL 101, minimum typing speed of 50 WPM, CSIS 100 or permission of instructor.

Credits:

6.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.neosho.edu

Phone Number:

(620) 431-2820 ext 216

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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