Maricopa Community Colleges  OAS203   19944-20044 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 02/24/04
OAS203 19944-20044 L+L 3 Credit(s) 6 Period(s)
Machine Transcription
Emphasis on acquiring a high degree of skill in transcribing from machines. Prerequisites: BPC135AD or BPC135AK. Corequisites: OAS102 or OAS102AA and OAS102AB and OAS102AC.
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
OAS203   19944-20044 Machine Transcription
1. Efficiently operate a transcribing machine. (I, III)
2. Transcribe letters, memos, manuscripts and other specific business correspondence. (III)
3. Apply correct procedures related to spelling, grammar, punctuation and word division. (II, III)
4. Develop a business vocabulary for business through transcript exercises. (III)
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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
 
OAS203   19944-20044 Machine Transcription
    I. Transcription machines: equipment and procedures
        A. Dictation equipment
        B. Trends in technology
        C. Dictation-transcription process
        D. Terminology
      II. Language skills
          A. Letters
            1. Punctuation
            2. Numbers
            3. Abbreviations
            4. Agreement rules
            5. Spelling
            6. Grammar
            7. Word division
            8. Other
          B. Memos
            1. Punctuation
            2. Numbers
            3. Abbreviations
            4. Agreement rules
            5. Spelling
            6. Grammar
            7. Word division
            8. Other
          C. Manuscripts
            1. Punctuation
            2. Numbers
            3. Abbreviations
            4. Agreement rules
            5. Spelling
            6. Grammar
            7. Word division
            8. Other
          D. Business correspondence, other business documents
            1. Punctuation
            2. Numbers
            3. Abbreviations
            4. Agreement rules
            5. Spelling
            6. Grammar
            7. Word division
            8. Other
        III. Occupation - specific business transcription
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