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The Medical Transcription Associate of Applied Science degree will prepare the student to enter the workforce as an entry-level medical transcriptionist. The well-qualifiedtranscriptionist will also gain proficiencies in written and oral communications, as well as word processing, spreadsheet, and database management software progra pdf
ms. 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.

“Students should take ALH1660 Medical Transcription and then take ALH5248 Medical Transcription Field Work Experience during a later semester. These courses should NOT be taken in the same semester.”

MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTION
(Associate of Applied Science Degree)


COURSE
NUMBER

COURSE NAME
SEMESTER

1
2
3
4

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Basic Skills (15 hours)
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

GENERAL EDUCATION HOURS 18 3
0
9
6

CORE REQUIREMENTS

ENG2211 Composition I     3

BUS1330 Business Math     3

BUS1315 Personal Finance       3

OFT1630 Business English 3

OFT1614 Advanced Document Formatting 3

CORE REQUIREMENTS 15 6
0
6
3

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

CAP1517 Advanced Computer Applications   3

ALH1655 Medical Terminology 3

ALH5244 Medical Office Procedures 3

ALH5235 Allied Healthcare Provider Anatomy & Physiology   3 

ALH1660 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 

NCT0200

WorkKeys Assessment – Graduation Requirement

0

TOTAL TECHNICAL HOURS 30 6
15
3
6

TOTAL HOURS 63 15
15
18
15

Depending on the individual student’s skill level and assessment scores, students may be required to take the necessary basic skill courses (Keyboarding, Basic Document Formatting, and/or Computer Applications) prior to enrolling in the program.

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