Topics include logic, probability, statistics, geometry, matrices, linear programming, financial trigonometric models, and optimization. Students are introduced to ethical considerations, rules, regulations, forms, and techniques in recording medical documents. Transcription of various medical reports is required with emphasis on competency in medical vocabulary, spelling, punctuation, and extensive usage of medical reference materials. Student must own or have access to transcribing equipment. Note Transcribing equipment is required.
Special attention is on speed, accuracy, production, style, and forms in medical use.
The functions learned in this class are editing, selecting, find and replace, document assembly, graphics, printing, headers and footers, columns, file management, styles, math features, fonts and other print features, tables, sort and select, merges, macros, and reference tools. You must have access to Microsoft Word 2000 for this course. Also, an IBM-compatible computer is required for this course. This course is an introduction to the fundamental behavior of matter and energy. No prior work in physics or chemistry is assumed for this course .