ACG 2001 Principles of Financial Accounting I
3 hrs., 3 credits.
Students will study basic accounting principles relating
to the accounting cycle. The course will focus on
journals, ledgers, and basic financial statements.
Topics include cash, receivables, inventories, plant
and intangible assets.
ACG
2450 Microcomputer Accounting
3 hrs., 3 credits. Prerequisite: ACG 2001
Students will learn how to process the general ledger,
accounts payable and receivable, depreciation, inventories,
payrolls, and financial statements and reports on
a microcomputer.
CGS 1100 Business Applications on Microcomputers
3 hrs., 3 credits. Prerequisite or with instructor's
permission
Students will learn how microcomputers can be used
as tools in the solution of business-related problems.
Specifically, Microsoft Office Suite (in a non-secretarial
environment) will be taught. This will give the
student the capability of using these techniques
in the study of other courses in computer information
systems as well as in other programs. For this course,
the laboratory time required averages 3 hours per
week. Hands-on labs will be used to reinforce class
work.
HSC
1531 Medical Terminology
2 hrs., 2 credits.
Students will survey and become proficient in the
use of medical and anatomical terminology, including
definitions, word construction and analysis of disease,
operative procedure, laboratory, diagnostic and
treatment terms, and abbreviations as reflected
in medical documentation. This course is required
for Health Information Technology, Physical Therapy
Assistant, Radiography and Occupational Therapy
Assistant programs of study.
INP
1301 Human Relations in Business and Industry
3 hrs., 3 credits.
Students study human relations problems as they
apply to business and industry. They study how human
behavior relates to activities with supervisors,
peers, and subordinates. Students do role playing,
study cases, and do outside reading for oral and
written reports.
MAN
2021 Principles of Management
3 hrs., 3 credits.
This course is a survey of the principles of management
as a creative profession. Focus is placed upon aspects
of management which underlie the solutions to problems
in planning, organization, staffing, leading directing,
and controlling. The characteristics and needs for
sound management philosophy are identified in the
course.
OST
1142C Microcomputer Keyboarding I
3 hrs. Lecture, 1 hr. Lab, 3 credits.
Students will learn to operate the letter, figure,
symbol and service keys by touch and will build
speed and accuracy on computer keyboards and 10-key
pads. End-of-course requirements for a grade of
C will be demonstration of the ability to type a
minimum of 35 wpm for 5 minutes with 5 or fewer
errors and to key a minimum of 100 strokes per minute
for 5 minutes with maximum 1 percent error on a
10-key pad.
OST 1143C Microcomputer
Keyboarding II
3 hrs. Lecture, 1 hr. Lab, 3 credits. Prerequisite:
OST 1142C or placement exemption.
Students will build speed and accuracy on both the
alphabetic and numeric keys. End-of-course requirements
for a grade of "C" will be a minimum of 45 wpm for
5 minutes with 5 or fewer errors. Basic skill will
be applied in formatting memos and business letters.
Students who enter this course via a placement exemption
and who make a final grade of "C" or better will
also receive credit for OST 1142C, a total of six
credits.
OST 1271
Speedwriting/Notetaking
3 hrs., 3 credits.
Students will learn Speedwriting, Regency Professional
Edition, theory and principles and will develop
basic reading and writing skills. Some time will
be allotted to perfecting note taking and study
skills so that this course can be used to help take
lecture notes in other classes.
OST 1335
Business Communications
3 hrs., 3 credits. Prerequisite: ENC 1101
Students will learn business writing styles using
business terminology, punctuation, abbreviations,
and number usage. Proofreading, editing, and listening
skills will be developed, as well as efficient use
of library business reference sources. Students
will write a variety of business letters, memos,
reports, letters of applications and resumes and
will participate in mock job interviews.
OST 1601C Machine
Dictation and Transcription
3 hrs. Lecture, 1 hr. Lab, 3 credits. Prerequisites:
OST 1335 and OST 1142C or placement exemption.
Students will learn how to compose original documents
orally and how to use transcribing equipment and
computer technology to produce mailable documents.
OST 1611C Medical
Transcription I
3 hrs., 3 credits. Prerequisites: OST 1142C
and HSC 1531
This course is designed to acquaint prospective
medical transcriptionists and medical administrative
assistants/office managers with the preparation
of medical documents from physician-dictated recordings.
Topics covered will include confidentiality, ethical
and legal responsibilities, using word processing,
using transcribing equipment, medical references,
and abbreviations, and formatting and transcribing
chart notes, history and physicals, consultations,
initial office evaluations, emergency room reports,
discharge summaries, and business letters. Medical
specialties will include dermatology, urology, gastroenterology,
and orthopedics.
OST 1711C Word Processing
Concepts and Applications
3 hrs. Lecture, 1 hr. Lab, 3 credits. Prerequisite:
OST 1142C or placement exemption.
This course will use a combination of lectures and
hands-on exercises using WordPerfect for Windows
and Microsoft Word software. The student will learn
how to enter, format, edit, store, locate, and print
business documents. These skills will then be applied
to office-related projects and will include the
use of the Internet. Students will be required to
compose and edit letters, use proofreaders marks,
design letterheads and brochures, format business
forms, and do mail merges.
OST 2144C Microcomputer
Keyboarding III
3 hrs. Lecture, 1 hr. Lab, 3 credits. Prerequisites:
OST 1143C or placement exemption.
Students will build speed and accuracy on the alphabetic,
numeric, and symbol keys End-of-course requirements
for a grade of C will be demonstration of the ability
to type a minimum of 55 wpm for 5 minutes with 3
or fewer errors and to key a minimum of 150 strokes
per minute for 5 minutes with maximum 1 percent
error on a 10-key pad. Students who enter this course
via a placement exemption and who make a final grade
of "C" or better will also receive credit for OST
1142C and OST 1143C, for a total of nine credits.
OST
2212 Speedwriting Dictation and Transcription
3 hrs., 3 credits. Prerequisite: OST 1271 or
placement exemption.
Students will take verbatim office-style dictation
from 60 to 80 words a minute and will develop proficiency
in transcribing that dictation into mailable copy
on a computer.
OST 2402C
Office Procedures and Management
3 hrs., 3 credits. Prerequisite: OST 1142C
or placement exemption.
This course prepares students to manage an office,
set priorities, use new technologies, and supervise
office personnel. Procedures in filing, handling
mail, telephone techniques and services, itineraries,
banking, and arranging meetings and conferences
are studied.
OST 2461C Medical
Office Procedures and Management
3 hrs., 3 credits. Prerequisites: OST 1335
This course is designed to provide the medical office
assistant/manager with the skills necessary to be
able to set up and/or maintain a medical office.
These skills include scheduling of patients and
staff, ordering supplies, office maintenance, billing,
collecting, filing, managing ledgers and statements,
completing insurance claim forms, and effective
telephone techniques
OST 2471 Medical
Office Issues
3 hrs., 3 credits.
This course is designed to provide the medical office
assistant/manager with the most current information
regarding issues related to medical office practice.
The issues to be covered include medical ethics,
confidentiality, living wills, legal responsibilities
regarding release of information, and medical malpractice.
Also covered will be effective communication skills
including negotiation in conflict situations.
OST
2723C Word Processing and Systems Management
3
hrs. Lecture, 1 hr. Lab, 3 credits.
Students will study document formats, tables, graphics,
sorting,
and importing using word processing and spreadsheet
software
and the internet.
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