Course Descriptions

OFT 240 - Office Transcription

3 Credits

An introduction to and development of transcription skills from dictated material. A review of grammar and punctuation along with an emphasis on spelling and word study skills. An introduction to the malleability concept during transcription practice with the goal of malleability in testing situations.

Prerequisites: OFT 111 with a grade of C- or better and OFT 141.

Course Learning Outcomes
1. Demonstrate proficiency in transcription.
2. Analyze different dialects and accents using learned language skills.
3. Evaluate the authenticity of websites by applying learned research skills.
4. Demonstrate language art and proofreading skills by recognizing errors in transcripts.

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Fall Semester 2024
Intersession 2025
Spring Semester 2025