Maricopa Community Colleges  CTR205   20046-20086 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 07/22/08
CTR205 20046-20086 L+L 6 Credit(s) 10 Period(s)
Realtime Reporting V
Dictation, transcription, and readback of Literary at 160 words per minute, Jury Charge at 180 words per minute, and Question/Answer Testimony at 180 words per minute. Required speed development: 200 words per minute.
Prerequisites: CTR/RTR204, or (CTR/RTR204AA and CTR/RTR204AB and CTR/RTR204AC), or permission of department/program director.
Cross-References: RTR205
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
CTR205   20046-20086 Realtime Reporting V
1. Practice the principles of machine shorthand in Literary, Jury charge, and Question/Answer testimony dictation and readback. (I)
2. Write brief forms relating to Literary, Jury charge, and Question/Answer testimony. (II)
3. Write five minutes of dictated Literary material at 160 words per minute, Jury Charge material at 180 words per minute, and Question/Answer testimony at 200 words per minute. (III)
4. Write speed drills of dictated number and letter combinations, proper names, and geographic locations. (IV)
5. Identify on machine up to four different speakers in a courtroom or deposition setting. (IV)
6. Write dictated Literary, Jury Charge, and Question/Answer testimony material with a 97% accuracy. (IV)
7. Transcribe Literary, Jury Charge, and Question/Answer testimony material with a 97% accuracy. (V)
8. Read back Literary, Jury Charge, and Question/Answer testimony at speeds ranging from 160 to 200 words per minute. (VI)
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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
 
CTR205   20046-20086 Realtime Reporting V
    I. Machine shorthand
        A. Principles
        B. Characteristics
          1. Literary
          2. Jury Charge
          3. Question/Answer testimony
      II. Terminology
          A. Literary, Jury Charge, and Question/Answer testimony
          B. Brief Forms
        III. Speed development
            A. Literary, 160 words per minute
            B. Jury Charge, 180 words per minute
            C. Question/Answer testimony, 200 words per minute
          IV. Accuracy development - 97%
              A. Writing
                1. Literary
                2. Jury Charge
                3. Question/Answer testimony
              B. Letter combinations
              C. Proper names
              D. Geographic locations
              E. Speaker identification
            V. Transcription - 97%accuracy
                A. Literary
                B. Jury Charge
                C. Question/Answer testimony
              VI. Readback
                  A. Literary
                  B. Jury Charge
                  C. Question/Answer testimony
                  D. Speeds from 160 - 200 words per minute
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