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The Medical Transcription Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree will prepare the student to enter the workforce as an entry-level medical transcriptionist. The well-qualified transcriptionist will also gain proficiencies in written and oral communications, as well as word processing, spreadsheet, and database management software programs. Students will acquire skills in proofreading, document formatting, computations, and administrative support. Professionalism and flexibility are also stressed in the program, as employers are looking for employees who exhibit these characteristics.
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATIVE TECHNOLOGY: MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTION (Associate of Applied Science Degree)
COURSE NUMBER	COURSE NAME	SEMESTER
COURSE NUMBER	COURSE NAME	1	2	3	4
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS (15 Hrs)
COM2725	Interpersonal Communications			3
PHO6460	Ethics			3
PSY6711	General Psychology				3
ENG2212	Composition II				3
SOC6811	Principles of Sociology			3
Computer Literacy (3 hours)
CAP1516	Computer Applications or Computer Literacy*	3
CORE REQUIREMENTS (15 Hrs)
ENG2211	Composition I			3
BUS1330	Business Math			3
BUS1315	Personal Finance				3
OFT1630	Business English	3
OFT1614	Advanced Document Formatting	3
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS (30 Hrs)
CAP1517	Advanced Computer Applications		3
ALH1655	Medical Terminology	3
ALH5244	Medical Office Procedures	3
ALH5235	Allied Healthcare Provider Anatomy & Physiology	3
ALH5241	Medical Transcription		3
OFT1640	Business Communications		3
ACC1111 or ACC1150	Fundamentals of Accounting or Principles of Accounting I				3
CAP1722	Word Processing				3
OFT1675	Records Management		3
ALH5248	Medical Transcription Field Work Experience I		3
TOTAL HOURS 63		18	15	15	15