Maricopa Community Colleges  RTR206   20046-20086 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 07/22/08
RTR206 20046-20086 L+L 6 Credit(s) 10 Period(s)
Realtime Reporting VI
Dictation, transcription, and readback of Literary at 180 words per minute, Jury Charge at 200 words per minute, and Question/Answer Testimony at 225 words per minute. Required speed development: 225 words per minute.
Prerequisites: CTR/RTR 205, or (CTR/RTR 205AA and CTR/RTR 205AB and CTR/RTR 205AC), or permission of Instructor.
Cross-References: CTR206
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
RTR206   20046-20086 Realtime Reporting VI
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 180 words per minute, Jury Charge material at 200 words per minute, and Question/Answer at 225 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. Read back Literary, Jury Charge, and Question/Answer testimony at speeds ranging from 180 to 225 words per minute. (VI)
8. Transcribe Literary, Jury Charge, and Question/Answer testimony material with a 97% accuracy. (V)
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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
 
RTR206   20046-20086 Realtime Reporting VI
    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, 180 words per minute
            B. Jury Charge, 200 words per minute
            C. Question/Answer testimony, 225 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 180 - 225 words per minute
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