This course focuses on proficiency in the transcription of medical specialty reports and introduces additional medical terminology relating to those specialties. Students learn how to access appropriate electronic medical resources and references to verify dictation.
This course is part of the full-time Medical Office Assistant Program
Course code: MEDC 1201
Credits: 2.0
Tuition: $0*
Length: 50.0 hours
Course outline:
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Prerequisites
MEDC 1102 Medical Administrative Procedures, MEDC 1121 Medical Speed and Accuracy 1,
MEDC 1132 Human Relation Skills, MEDC 1135 Medical Terminology for MOA 1,
MEDC 1136 Medical Terminology for MOA 2, and MEDC 1140 E-Communications Management
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Schedule †
Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
Additional Information
- 1. Pharmacology names and dosages
2. Dictated report transcription within specified deadlines using grammar, punctuation and formatting rules
3. Report proof reading and editing
How do I apply for this course?
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
* Fees are approximate and subject to change. Students are required to pay any applicable fee increases. Fees listed are for domestic students. For international programs, visit VCC International.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.