Medical Transcription - College of DuPage

Medical Transcription from College of DuPage is a Campus Certificate Health Administration degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. The Medical Transcription certificate prepares students to transcribe medical reports, e.g., surgical reports, consultation reports and discharge summaries. Medical transcriptionists are medical word specialists and are employed in hospitals, clinics, doctors' offices, other health care facilities, and even out of the home. Transcription students take courses in English, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology, word processing and medical transcription . A medical transcriptionist must have above average typing skills and the ability to work with mechanical transcribing equipment. Certificate Requirements Hlths 1110 Biomedical Terminology ..............................4 Anat& 1500 Survey of Human Anatomy and Physiology............4 Engli 1101 English Composition I .................................3 HIT 2203 Pharmacology for HIT Professionals............3 HIT 2211 Pathophysiology for Health Information .....4 HIT 2223 Medical Transcription I ................................3 HIT 2224 Medical Transcription II...............................3 OFTI 1210 Word Processing I ........................................3 OFTI 2305 Word Processing Transcription....................3 Electives Select one of the following: HIT 1107 CPT Coding...................................................3 HIT 1120 ICD Coding for Physicians............................3 View more details on College of DuPage . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Health Administration courses.