CRT 211 - Court Transcription 2

Credits: 3
3 Lecture Hours

Prerequisites: CRT 111

Description
This course offers advanced proficiency in English grammar, usage and punctuation with emphasis on advanced proficiency in editing, proofreading and correction of text in court reporting transcripts. Development of Case CATalyst software skills required in the production of corrected transcripts is also emphasized.

Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will:

Develop advanced proficiency in English language skills including grammar, usage and punctuation.
Utilize advanced research skills.
Develop advanced skills in editing, proofreading and correction of text.
Develop proficiency in Case CATalyst software.
Use Case CATalyst software to produce corrected, accurate transcripts.

Listed Topics

English grammar, punctuation and usage
Proofreader’s symbols
Spelling and researching
Proofreading, editing and correcting of text for accuracy
Software training

Reference Materials
A textbook will be required
Audio-visual Materials: Course material available at class Blackboard site on http://courses.ccac.edu/ and supplemental material on the internet
Open Lab, Tutoring, etc.: Library 311A Practice Lab

Students who successfully complete this course acquire general knowledge, skills and abilities that align with CCAC’s definition of an educated person. Specifically, this course fulfills these General Education Goals:

Communication
Technological Competency

Approved By: Dr. Quintin B. Bullock Date Approved: 05/11/2015
Last Reviewed: 4/29/2022

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