AST 245 - Medical Machine Transcription

3 cr.

Develops machine transcription skills, integrating operation of transcribing equipment with understanding of medical terminology. Emphasizes dictation techniques and accurate transcription of medical documents in prescribed formats. Lecture 3 hours per week.

Prerequisite(s): AST 102 or AST 141 or AST 142; BIO 141 & BIO 142 or BIO 145; HIM 111 and placement into ENF 2 or higher or successful completion of ENF 1.