OFAD 2700 Medical Office Transcription

3 Credit Hour(s)

Medical Office Transcription is designed to introduce the student to the use of dictation and transcription equipment used in medical office reports and correspondence. Reports include memos, letters, history and physicals, consultations, office notes, SOAP notes, operative reports, discharge summaries and simple radiological reports. Skills in the following areas will also be stressed:medical terminology grammar, keyboarding and the introduction of reference materials.

Prerequisite(s): OFAD 2640, OFAD 1210
This course is not designed for transfer to four-year universities. Students should check course recommendations with the college or university to which they intend to transfer for a baccalaureate degree. The receiving institution always makes the final decision about transferability of credits.