and reports, and the importance of office procedures and practices. Upon completion, the student should be able to perform office support tasks required for employment in a legal environment. 3 Credit Hours
of speed and accuracy, as defined by the course syllabus, in the production of basic business documents such as memoranda, letters, reports, etc. 3 Credit Hours OAD 103 – INTERMEDIATE KEYBORDING Prerequisite: As required by the college. This course is designed to assist the student in increasing speed and accuracy using the touch method of keyboarding through classroom instruction and lab exercises. Emphasis is on the production of business documents such as memoranda, letters, reports, tables, and outlines from unarranged rough draft to acceptable format. Upon completion, the student should be able to demonstrate proficiency and an acceptable rate of speed and accuracy, as defined by the course syllabus, in the production of business documents. 3 Credit Hours
OAD 211 – MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY Prerequisite: As required by the college.
This course is designed to familiarize the student with medical terminology. Emphasis is on the spelling, definition, pronunciation, and usage of medical terms. Upon completion, the student should be able to communicate effectively using medical terminology. 3 Credit Hours OAD 212 – MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTION Prerequisite: As required by the college. This course is designed to orient students to standard medical reports, correspondence, and related documents transcribed in a medical environment through classroom instruction. Emphasis is on transcribing medical records from dictated recordings. Learn/maintain standards of ethical/professional conduct. Upon completion, the student should be able to accurately transcribe medical documents from dictated recordings. 3 Credit Hours OAD 213 – ADVANCED MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTION Prerequisite: As required by the college. This course is designed to develop skills in medical transcription. Emphasis is on diagnostic studies, laboratory, radiology, and pathology reports. Upon completion, the student should be able to demonstrate proficiency in the preparation of a variety of reports and forms used in the medical environment. 3 Credit Hours OAD 214 – MEDICAL OFFICE PROCEDURES Prerequisite: As required by the college. This course focuses on the responsibilities of professional support personnel in a medical environment. Emphasis is on medical terms, the production of appropriate forms and reports, and office procedures and practices. Upon completion, the student should be able to perform office support tasks required for employment in a medical environment. 3 Credit Hours OAD 215 – HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT Prerequisite: As required by the college. This course is designed to promote an understanding of the structure, analysis, and management of medical records. Emphasis is on managing medical and insurance records, coding of diseases, operations and procedures, and the legal aspects of medical records. Upon completion, the student should be able to maintain medical records efficiently. 3 Credit Hours OAD 216 – ADVANCED HEALTH INFORMATION MGMT. Prerequisite: As required by the college. This course is designed as a continuation of OAD 215 Health Information Management. It is designed to promote an advanced understanding of the structure, analysis, and management of medical and insurance records. Emphasis is on managing medical and insurance records, coding of diseases, operations and procedures, and the legal aspects of medical records. Upon completion, the student should be able to maintain medical records efficiently. 3 Credit Hours This course is designed to develop skills necessary for supervision of office functions. Emphasis is on issues relating to the combination of people and technology in achieving the goals of business in a the workplace, including the importance of office organization, teamwork, workplace ethics, office politics, and conflict- resolution skills. Upon completion, the student should be able to demonstrate effective supervision in the modern office. 3 Credit Hours OAD 217 – OFFICE MANAGEMENT Prerequisite: As required by the college.
OAD 125 – WORD PROCESSING Prerequisite: As required by the college.
This course is designed to provide the student with basic word processing skills through classroom instruction and outside lab. Emphasis is on the utilization of software features to create, edit, and print common office documents. Upon completion, the student should be able to demonstrate the ability to use industry-standard software to generate appropriately formatted, accurate, and attractive business documents such as memoranda, letters, and reports. 3 Credit Hours OAD 138 – RECORDS / INFORMATION MANAGEMENT Prerequisite: As required by the college. This course is designed to give the student knowledge about managing office records and information. Emphasis is on basic filing procedures, methods, systems, supplies, equipment, and modern technology used in the creation, protection, and disposition of records stored in a variety of forms. Upon completion, the student should be able to perform basic filing procedures. 3 Credit Hours OAD 200 – MACHINE TRANSCRIPTION Prerequisite: As required by the college. This course is designed to develop marketable skills in transcribing various forms of dictated material through classroom instruction. Emphasis is on the use of microcomputers and a commercial word processing package. Upon completion, the student should be able to accurately transcribe documents from dictated recordings. 3 Credit Hours OAD 201 – LEGAL TERMINOLOGY Prerequisite: As required by the college. This course is designed to familiarize the student with legal terminology. Emphasis is on the spelling, definition, pronunciation, and usage of legal terms. Upon completion, the student should be able to communicate effectively using legal terminology. 3 Credit Hours
OAD 202 – LEGAL TRANSCRIPTION Prerequisite: As required by the college.
This course is designed to familiarize students with legal terms and provide transcription skill development in the production of legal correspondence, forms, and court documents through classroom instruction and lab exercises. Emphasis is on transcribing error-free legal documents using transcription equipment. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate the ability to accurately transcribe legal documents that are appropriately formatted. 3 Credit Hours OAD 203 – LEGAL OFFICE PROCEDURES Prerequisite: As required by the college. This course is designed to provide an awareness of the responsibilities and opportunities of professional support personnel in a legal environment through classroom instruction and lab exercises. Emphasis is on legal terminology, the production of appropriate forms
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