AST 245 Medical Machine Transcription

AST 245 Medical Machine Transcription (3 Cr.)

Develops machine transcription skills, integrating operation of transcribing equipment with understanding of medical terminology. Emphasizes dictation techniques and accurate transcription of medical documents in prescribed formats. Prerequisite: AST 102 or equivalent. A laboratory corequisite (AST 246) may be required. Lecture 3 hours per week.