Maricopa Community Colleges  CTR235   20046-99999 

Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 6-22-2004

CTR235  2004 Fall – 2011 Fall

LEC  1.0 Credit(s)  1.0 Period(s)  1.0 Load  Occ

CAT Dictionary Building

Principles of machine shorthand to include definitions, brief forms and phrases. Dictation of technical, legal, and medical language and phrases related to the court reporting profession. Literacy in the use of CAT software. Edit and use computer-aided transcription software dictionaries.

Prerequisites: CTR/RTR102 and CTR/RTR215.

Cross-References:  RTR235

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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:

 

CTR235  2004 Fall – 2011 Fall

CAT Dictionary Building

 

1.

Practice machine shorthand principles, including brief forms and phrases. (I)

2.

Demonstrate proficiency in the use computer-aided transcription CAT software. (II)

3.

Manage CAT dictionary to include medical, technical, and legal language related to the judicial reporting profession. (III)

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MCCCD Official Course Outline:

 

CTR235  2004 Fall – 2011 Fall

CAT Dictionary Building

 

I. Machine Shorthand

A. Principles

B. Definitions

C. Brief forms

D. Phrases

II. CAT Software

A. Medical

B. Technical

C. Legal

III. Computer-Aided Transcription

A. Edit text

B. Manage machine shorthand entries

C. Supplement CAT dictionary

 

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