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  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: OST 136 and OST 164 (C or better) Corequisite: MED 122 or OST 142 This course introduces dictating equipment and typical medical dictation. Emphasis is placed on effi cient use of equipment, dictionaries, PDRs, and other reference materials. Upon completion, students should be able to effi ciently operate dictating equipment and to accurately transcribe a variety of medical documents in a specifi ed time. (Sp.)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: OST 201 (C or better) Corequisite: None This course provides additional practice in transcribing documents from various medical specialties. Emphasis is placed on increasing transcription speed and accuracy and understanding medical procedures and terminology. Upon completion, students should be able to accurately transcribe a variety of medical documents in a specifi ed time. (S.)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: Keyboarding Profi ciency Corequisite: MED 121 or OST 141 This course covers the information and procedures necessary for producing acceptable medical documentation. Topics include digital dictation systems; workplace security systems; the access, retrieval, and transport of medical documents; and other transcribing techniques necessary for acceptable medical documentation. Upon completion, students should be able to process medical documents in a home-based or medical facility. (Sp.)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: OST 134, OST 136 and OST 164 (C or better) Corequisite: None This course covers the use of transcribing machines to produce mailable documents. Emphasis is placed on appropriate formatting, advanced text editing skills, and transcription techniques. Upon completion, students should be able to transcribe documents into mailable copy. (F.)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: OST 223 (C or better) Corequisite: None This course provides advanced transcription skills. Emphasis is placed on specialized transcription features. Upon completion, students should be able to transcribe complex business documents into mailable copy with minimal assistance. (Sp.)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: OST 135 or OST 136 Corequisite: None This course develops profi ciency in the utilization of advanced word/information processing functions. Topics include tables, graphics, macros, sorting, document assembly, merging, and newspaper and brochure columns. Upon completion, students should be able to produce a variety of complex business documents. This course is also available through the Virtual Learning Community (VLC). ( F., Sp.)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: MED 121 or OST 141 and OST 164 (C or better) Corequisite: None This course introduces machine transcription techniques as applied to medical documents. Emphasis is placed on accurate transcription, proofreading, and use of reference materials as well as vocabulary building. Upon completion, students should be able to prepare accurate and usable transcripts of voice recordings in the covered specialties. (F.)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: OST 241 (C or better) Corequisite: None This course continues building machine transcription techniques as applied to medical documents. Emphasis is placed on accurate transcription, proofreading, and use of reference materials as well as continued proofreading/editing skills and vocabulary building. Upon completion, students should be able to perform competently in preparing accurate and usable transcripts of voice recordings in the covered specialties. (Sp.)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: OST 148 and Keyboarding Profi ciency Corequisite: None This course introduces medical systems used to process information in the automated offi ce. Topics include traditional and electronic information resources, storing and retrieving information, and the billing cycle. Upon completion, students should be able to use the computer accurately to schedule, bill, update, and make corrections. (Sp.)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: OST 134 Corequisite: None This course provides production-level skill development in processing medical documents. Emphasis is placed on producing mailable documents through the use of medical-related materials. Upon completion, students should be able to perform competently in preparing accurate, correctly formatted, and usable documents. (On Demand)
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