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CST105 20 Clock Hours
Construction Calculations
Introduction to basic calculation skills in the construction environment including the four primary
operations, United States standard and metric units of measure, geometric figures, area and volume
calculations for two and three-dimensional objects. Overview of the use, maintenance, and safety
procedures for common hand and power tools. Prerequisites: None.
CST107 13 Clock Hours
Construction Drawings Introduction
Course provides students with the information and skills needed to read and understand
construction drawings. Prerequisites: None.
(CTR) COURT REPORTING
CTR101 Lec + Lab 6 Credits 10 Periods
Court Reporting: Machine Shorthand Theory Block I
Basic court reporting machine shorthand theory. Transcript(s) of high school graduation
OR equivalent must be on file in the Admissions and Records Office. Prerequisites: (45 wpm
keyboarding or permission of Department or Division) and placement into ENG101 or ENG107 or
permission of Department or Division.
CTR102 Lec + Lab 6 Credits 10 Periods
Court Reporting: Machine Shorthand Theory Block II
Introduction of court briefs and phrases. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CTR101 or permission
of Department or Division or Program Director.
CTR105 Lec + Lab 1 Credit 1 Period
Court Reporting: Punctuation and Grammar
Application of the rules of punctuation, grammar, spelling, and capitalization to sentences,
paragraphs, and transcripts through systematic testing and/or projects. Prerequisites: None.
CTR106 Lec + Lab 1 Credit 1 Period
Court Reporting: Legal Terminology
Civil/criminal law, the judicial system, legal terminologies, and researching legal citations.
Prerequisites: None.
CTR211 Lab 1 Credit 4 Periods
Judicial Internship
A minimum of 50 hours of participation in an actual courtroom deposition setting. Transcript
production required. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CTR209 and student must pass one (1)
200 words per minute Q/A test with speed and accuracy to meet court reporting industry standards
or permission of Program Director.
CTR215 Lec + Lab 3 Credits 3 Periods
Computer-Aided Transcription
Computer terminology, trouble-shooting and basic maintenance of a computer-aided transcription
(CAT) system. Real-time reporting system set-up, maintenance and operation. Real-time system
applications in specific environments. Production of transcripts f rom dictation and with a computer-
aided transcription system. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (BPC101AA and CTR101), or
permission of Department or Division.
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