Medical Transcription, CSC

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*Not currently admitting new students. Contact Julie Meador for more information. 276-656-0234, jmeador@patrickhenry.edu

Length: 28 credits

Purpose: This program is designed to provide skills related to keyboarding, medical office procedures and communications, and the transcription of medical information.

Program Learning Outcomes: A student will be able to:

apply medical vocabulary in producing documents used in the health field; and
document skills in using a keyboard and word processing software for speed and accuracy.

Program Requirements

AST 101 - Keyboarding I Credits: 3
AST 102 - Keyboarding II Credits: 3
AST 107 - Editing/Proofreading Skills Credits: 3
AST 141 - Word Processing (Specify Software) Credits: 3
AST 245 - Medical Machine Transcription Credits: 3
ENG 115 - Technical Writing Credits: 3
HIM 143 - Managing Electronic Billing In A Medical Practice Credits: 3
HLT 143 - Medical Terminology I Credits: 3
ITE 152 - Introduction to Digital and Information Literacy and Computer Applications Credits: 3
SDV 100 - College Success Skills Credits: 1

Medical Transcription, CSC

*Not currently admitting new students. Contact Julie Meador for more information. 276-656-0234, jmeador@patrickhenry.edu

Program Requirements

Minimum Required for Career Studies Certificate: 28 Credits