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3.00 Credits
Hours: 3 Course ID: 004497 This course provides instruction in writing the spoken word with punctuation by means of a conflict-free reporting theory and principles as approved by NCRA to provide instantaneous translation. An in-depth study of vocabulary development and increased knowledge of terminology through dictation will be given. The student will receive instructions on using a computer-aided (realtime) theory system and teacher interaction. The student should also be able to take dictation at a minimum of 140 words per minute, transcribed with 95 percent accuracy by the end of the semester. Prerequisite: RCT 260, RCT 261 or Consent of Instructor. Must pass with at least a C grade in the prerequisite courses. Component: Lecture
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2.00 Credits
Hours: 2 Course ID: 004480 This course will enable the student to practice realtime vocabulary writing and increase the user's machine shorthand speed and accuracy. This course must be taken in conjunction with RCT 270 Realtime Vocabulary. Laboratory: 2 credits (90 contact hours). Prerequisite: RCT 260 and RCT 261, or Consent of Instructor; student must receive at least a C grade in the prerequisite courses. Component: Laboratory
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3.00 Credits
Hours: 3 Course ID: 004496 Provides the student with instruction in writing the spoken word with punctuation by means of a conflict-free reporting theory as approved by NCRA to provide instantaneous translation. Hands-on instruction in computer-aided transcription, includes) instruction in operating a computer-system, basic care and maintenance, system support, understanding of computer-aided transcription terminology, and application of computer functions such as producing a transcript, reading, translating, editing, printing, using parentheticals, dictionary management, computer operating systems, windows, formatting an ASCII disk computer terminology, overview of related software packages, realtime application, operating a realtime translation system, setting up and operating realtime related hardware, speaker identification, realtime transcript, composition, and formatting. Students will learn the psychology and available resource materials for writing realtime. The student will receive live practice dictation, instruction in realtime reporting in Component: Lecture
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3.00 Credits
Hours: 3 Course ID: 004534 Provides instruction in writing the spoken word with punctuation by means of a realtime translation theory as approved by NCRA to provide instantaneous translation. Continued theory instruction is provided and the use of tutorial and/or realtime technology and teacher interaction. Dictation practice for 2-voice, multi-voice testimony including literary, jury charge, current events and technical materials will assist in speed and accuracy development. Special emphasis is placed on dictionary building/management. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to take dictation at 120 words per minute, transcribed with 95 percent accuracy by the end of this term. Prerequisite: RCT 260 and RCT 261. Student must achieve at least a C grade in the prerequisite courses. Corequisite: RCT 281. Student must receive at least a C grade in the prerequisite courses. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Component: Lecture
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2.00 Credits
Hours: 2 Course ID: 004495 Provides skill development in realtime dictionary building management and increase the user's machine shorthand speed and accuracy. This course must be taken in conjunction with RCT 280 Realtime Skill Development. Prerequisite: RCT 260 and RCT 261 or Consent of Instructor. Student must achieve at least a C grade in the prerequisite. Corequisite: RCT 280. Laboratory: 2 credits (90 contact hours). Component: Laboratory
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3.00 Credits
Hours: 3 Course ID: 004623 Provides students with broadcasting/CART technology in reference to the current CART Provider's Manual and comprehensive instruction in captioning an on-line translation system. Instructions will be provided in the basic care, setup, and maintenance of broadcast captioner's CART captioning equipment and the basic care and maintenance of the steno machine and computer hardware data input devices and realtime peripherals. CART technology will include: how to obtain system support; the applications of computer functions; and the applications of CAT functions. Captioning technology will include broadcast news production preparation prescripting, and psychology of on-air captioning. History of captioning will include Decoder Circuitry Act ADA guidelines, FCC regulations, deaf culture/awareness, and quality control/evaluation. Prerequisite: RCT 160, RCT 161, RCT 260, and RCT 261. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Component: Lecture
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2.00 Credits
Hours: 2 Course ID: 004624 Provides students with instruction in writing the spoken word with punctuation by means of an NCRA Task Force-approved realtime translation. Special emphasis on dictionary building/management to include: all necessary alphabets defined such as a, A, A., -a. for letter-by-letter spelling; punctuation, production of numbers used by the number bar; environmental sounds descriptors; ability to write Website and Internet addresses; and prefixes and suffixes. Students will receive hands-on training in broadcasting and CART dictionary management and will train on broadcasting equipment to develop dictionary building and learn the maintenance of dictionary entries. Students will write taped broadcast productions and public broadcasting documentaries. Review a line-by-line edit/analysis of shorthand notes, and build endurance by writing a 30-minute broadcast news program and a 30-minute meeting/seminar program with a goal 96 percent or higher using, when possible, instructor observation. The student shall be able to write a NCRA-approved realtime Component: Laboratory
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3.00 Credits
Hours: 3 Course ID: 004484 Provides an opportunity for students to learn the judicial procedures as a judicial reporter. It includes hands-on computer and classroom instruction in the role of the reporter in trials, depositions, and administrative hearings, marking and handling of exhibits, indexing and storage of notes, and reporting techniques on interruption of speaker, obtain spellings of proper names, identifying speakers in a multi-speaker situation, swearing or affirming witnesses, handling discussions off the record, indicating nonverbal actions, certifying questions, reporting with an interpreter, sidebar discussions, handling reading and signing of depositions. Also provides instruction in transcript preparation and production, library and reference materials used in transcript production, job opportunities, reporting and transcriptionof voir dire, proofreading skills, ethics (including the distribution of NCRA Code of Professional Ethics) professional associations, professional image and dress, and development of portfolios and/or resumes. The Component: Lecture
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5.00 Credits
Hours: 5 Course ID: 004483 This course will continue with instruction in writing the spoken word with punctuation by means of a conflict-free realtime theory and principles as approved by NCRA to provide instantaneous translation. Dictation of Q&A, (including medical, technical, current events, jury charge and literary materials for building vocabulary and language skills. The student will receive instruction on using a computer-aided (realtime) theory system and teacher interaction. The student will be able to take dictation at 160 words per minute, transcribed with 95 percent accuracy by the end of this term. Student studying Captioning/CART must pass speed test with 96 percent accuracy. Laboratory: 5 credits (135 contact hours). Prerequisite: 280 RCT and 281 RCT or Consent of Instructor. Component: Laboratory
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5.00 Credits
Hours: 5 Course ID: 004482 This course will continue with instruction in writing the spoken word with punctuation by means of a conflict-free reporting theory and principles as approved by NCRA to provide instantaneous translation and take dictation of 2-voice and multi-voice testimony including medical, technical, literary, jury charge and current events material. The student will receive instructions on using a computer-aided (realtime) theory system and teacher interaction. The student will be able to take dictation at a minimum of 225 words per minute, transcribed with 95% accuracy and take a simulated RPR skills test at the following speeds: 225 wpm testimony (2-voice), 200 wpm jury charge, and 180 wpm literary with not more than 3.75 hours of transcription time by the end of this course. Laboratory: 5 credits (135 contact hours). Prerequisite: RCT 291 Or Consent of the Instructor. Component: Laboratory
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