Morrisville State College

Course Description

This is a beginning medical transcription course designed to provide students with a working knowledge of the transcription of medical documents, including x-ray reports, chart notes, history and physical reports, consultations, office procedures notes, progress notes and letters. The goal of this course is to develop transcribing speed and accuracy, gain skills in editing and proofing documents, and increase knowledge of medical terminology. Prerequisites: OFFT 116, OFFT 135, and OFFT 250 3 credits (2 lecture hours, 2 laboratory hours), spring semester