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Medical Transcriptionist

Program Description
The Medical Transcriptionist Technical Certificate prepares students for employment in today's medical offices. The certificate provides learning opportunities which introduce, develop, and reinforce academic and occupational knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The certificate will also provide opportunities to upgrade present knowledge and skills or to retrain in the area of medical transcribing. Graduates of the program receive a Medical Transcriptionist Technical Certificate.

Curriculum
Credits required for graduation: 33

Program Requirements
Required Age: 16
High School Diploma or GED required: Yes
Minimum Test Scores:

ASSET

38

Reading

35

English

35

Mathematics

N/A

Algebra

COMPASS

70

Reading

23

English

26

Mathematics

N/A

Algebra

Course Title

 

Credit Hours

AHS 101 Anatomy and Physiology

 

5

 

AHS 109 Medical Terminology

 

3

 

BUS 101 Beginning Document Processing

 

5

BUS 102 Intermediate Document Processing

 

5

 

BUS 213 Medical Document Processing/Transcription

 

5

 

ENG 101 English

 

5

MAS 101 Legal Aspects of the Medical Office

 

2

SCT 100 Introduction to Microcomputers

 

3

 

Totals

 

33



* The student's actual curriculum may vary somewhat from the outline above.

 
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