OFAD 2700 Beginning Medical Office Transcription

3 Credit Hour(s)

Beginning 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. Skill in the following areas will also be stressed: medical terminology grammar, keyboarding and the introduction of reference materials.

Prerequisite(s): OFAD 2640, OFAD 1210 or OFAD 1220
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.