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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
The student will focus on learning the language of medicine by studying prefixes, suffixes, word roots and their combining forms. This course includes spelling, usage, comprehension and pronunciation. This course is only open to Medical Transcription students.
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3.00 Credits
Introduce the Medical Transcription student to anatomy and physiology of the human body. All major body systems are covered. Students are expected to learn basic anatomical terms and their appropriate spellings, as well as symptoms and disease processes associated with each body system. This course is only open to Medical Transcription students.
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2.00 Credits
A survey of disease processes found in the physiologic systems of the human body, including neurological, endocrine, reproductive, hematology, cardiovascular, respiratory, urinary, digestive, musculoskeletal, and integumentary. This course is only open to Medical Transcription students.
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3.00 Credits
Many medical terms sound alike, and medical transcriptionists are required to differentiate between the spoken word and the proper spellings and meanings of terms. This course requires memorization of many of the most commonly confused terms through exercises and repetition. This course is only open to Medical Transcription students .
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3.00 Credits
This course will familiarize students with the breadth and scope of each dictated specialty report in a medical record. Requires memorization of associated medical terms and abbreviations as well as recognizing proper order and spelling. Students are required to read and become familiar with the types of reports associated with each medical specialty and unique instruments, abbreviations, procedures, and medications used in medical treatment. This course is only open to Medical Transcription students.
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3.00 Credits
Students will type clinic notes for outpatient doctor office visits. Practice in transcribing actual physician dictation provides students with the foundation of experience necessary to work on clinic note dictation. This course is only open to Medical Transcription students.
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4.00 Credits
Practice in transcribing hospital dictation in order to provide students with a foundation of experience which they will build on with more difficult physician dictation in the next course. This course includes all types of inpatient and emergency room medical records including radiology, pathology, discharge summaries, operative notes, emergency room reports, progress notes, physical therapy reports, cardiac catheterizations, EEGs, and all other hospital-generated records. This course is only open to Medical Transcription students.
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4.00 Credits
Provide practice in transcribing actual physician dictation including difficultto- understand doctors and foreign accents, providing students with the foundation of experience necessary to work on clinic note dictation. These include all types of inpatient and emergency room medical records, including radiology, pathology, discharge summaries, operative notes, emergency room reports, progress notes, physical therapy reports, cardiac catheterizations, EEGs, and all other hospital-generated records. This course is only open to Medical Transcription students.
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2.00 Credits
This unit introduces students to the medical transcription industry including required equipment and software to assist in productivity, typical line counts and methods of pay, and places to ultimately find employment. This course is only open to Medical Transcription students.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Special or specific topic course to meet the needs of students. Topics and credits are announced in the Schedule of Classes. These courses may be used as electives for Associate degree requirements. May be repeated one or more times for additional credit. No more than 6 credits of special topic courses can be used toward a degree.
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