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Professional & Technical Education Certificate & Degree Programs + Indicates course has prerequisites and/or co-requisites. ++ Indicates any module suffixed courses. 86 CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION IN COURT REPORTING – SCOPING/ TRANSCRIPTION (17-21 CREDITS; CODE 5875 ) The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Court Reporting: Scoping/Transcription program helps prepare students for employment as a scopist for court reporters and transcriptionists. This program will provide students with the knowledge and skill of reading machine shorthand notes and using computer-aided transcript software to work in conjunction with court reporters in editing and preparing text and transcripts. The curriculum provides instruction in realtime machine shorthand theory, use of computer-aided transcription software, and court procedures. The second emphasis in transcription will provide students with the knowledge and skill of writing machine shorthand and using computer-aided transcript software to produce transcripts from an audio file. Both emphases will focus on English grammar, spelling, punctuation and proofreading, medical vocabulary, basic law and word processing skills are reinforced within the program curriculum as well. Program Note: Students must pass two timed writings of five minutes with a minimum speed of 45 wpm in order to complete this certificate. Admission Criteria: 1. 45 wpm typing speed based on typing test at GateWay assessment center. 2. English Assessment - Placement into ENG101/ENG107 First-Year Composition on district placement exam OR permission of Department or Division. 3. Transcript(s) of high school graduation OR equivalent must be on file in the Admissions and Records Office. Required Courses .............................................................................................................................................. 17-21 BPC101AA+ Introduction to Computers I (1) OR Proficiency in computer usage as determined by Program Director ........................................ 0-1 CTR105 Court Reporting: Punctuation and Grammar .................................................................................1 CTR106 Court Reporting: Legal Terminology ................................................................................................1 CTR107 Court Reporting: Medical Terminology ............................................................................................1 CTR101+ Court Reporting: Machine Shorthand Theory Block I ....................................................................6 CTR197+ Court Reporting Lab ...........................................................................................................................1 CTR215+ Computer-Aided Transcription .........................................................................................................3 CTR271+ Scoping ................................................................................................................................................2 Student must select one of two (2) tracks or may select both tracks: Track I: Emphasis: Scoping BPC/OAS130DK+ Beginning Word .................................................................................................................................1 BPC/OAS131DK+ Intermediate Word ............................................................................................................................1 CTR209+ Judicial Procedures for Court Reporting ..........................................................................................3 Track II: Emphasis: Transcription CTR272+ Transcription .......................................................................................................................................2 DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE To qualify, students must earn a grade of "C" or better in all courses within the program. Division: Health Sciences Chair: Bryan Dodd CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION IN DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY (80 - 94 CREDITS; CODE 5656) The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Diagnostic Medical Sonography program is designed for students who wish to explore the field of sonography, as well as those who have made a career decision to seek certification from the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (A.R.D.M.S.). Diagnostic medical sonographers are highly specialized members of the health care team who provide patient services using ultrasound under the direction of a physician. Sonographers provide care essential to diagnostic ultrasound imaging by operating equipment and