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3.00 Credits
This is an urban study course which examines the status of business in New York City using various sources of data and field assignments such as visitations to the New York Stock Exchange, major business corporations, and various government agencies. Students will learn how to develop a profile of business in New York City in terms of employee, type of industry, and form of ownership. Students will also learn about various social responsibility programs being offered by the business community, and will examine the many different career opportunities available in the NYC area.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the principles of marketing as applied in the travel, tourism, and hospitality industry. Stages in the marketing cycle, including research, strategies, planning, and the components of the marketing mix will be discussed. The role of marketing functions performed by urban tourism industry organizations as well as the tourism image/experience of New York City will be explored through field trips and/or guest speakers and community-based projects. Communication Skills Department
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3.00 Credits
(2lab) This course will introduce basic computer skills and keyboarding on a computer. Emphasis in the course will be on the touch-typing concept of keyboarding, and increasing speed and accuracy. The goal of this course will be to provide the opportunity for students to use the computer effectively to process information. This course will also explore the expanding role of computers in the contemporary business environment.
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3.00 Credits
(3lab) This course is designed to develop the student's ability to interpret, spell, and pronounce medical terms through the use of a phonetic pronunciation system, audiotapes, flashcards, and computer assisted instruction. This course is organized by body systems with combining forms of prefixes and suffixes, diagnostic procedures, pathology, treatment, and surgical procedures related to each system. This course is intended to train medical office support personnel in the use of medical terminology as it applies to the office setting.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to increase the skills of students who have successfully completed Keyboarding I or its equivalent. Emphasis will be placed on intensive speed building and accuracy drills. Formatting for business correspondence, tabulations, and manuscripts will be covered. The final speed goal is 40-45 gross words per minute for five minutes with a maximum of five errors.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to increase the keyboarding and production skills of students who possess a minimum speed of 40 gross words a minute. Intensive speed, accuracy, and reinforcement drills will be stressed. Complex formats for letters, manuscripts, tabulations, memos, and business forms will be introduced. The final keyboarding speed goal is a rate of 50-55 gross words a minute for five minutes with a maximum of five errors.
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3.00 Credits
This is a beginning course designed to develop skills in a form of speech-to-print computer-assisted communication used primarily by deaf or hard-of-hearing persons. Emphasis will be on the principles and usage of the C-Print abbreviation system.
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3.00 Credits
This course will develop C-Print captioning skills using classroom-simulated lecture materials. Students will learn condensing strategies and will develop summarizing skills. Glossary creation and management along with editing and formatting of keyed notes will be emphasized. Professional conduct and ethics of the C-Print captionist are included.
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3.00 Credits
(3lab) This course introduces students to word processing on the microcomputer. Through hands-on practice, students will become proficient in the basic uses of a major word processing software package. Topics covered include creating, editing, storing, page formatting, printing, basic merging, and performing block functions using single files.
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3.00 Credits
(3lab) This course is a continuation of Word Processing I. Emphasis will be placed on advanced word processing applications on the microcomputer. Topics will include advanced techniques of creating and merging files, advanced editing, specialized printing, and creating and using online resources such as thesaurus, math, sort, and macro commands.
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