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    Mar 29, 2024  
2017-18 RACC Student Catalog 
    
2017-18 RACC Student Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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OFT 230 - Legal Terminology and Transcription


3 Credit Hours

Development of familiarity with legal terminology emphasizing definitions, spelling, and machine transcription. Legal correspondence and documents will be transcribed.

Prerequisite(s): OFT 120  

RATIONALE OF THE COURSE

An office specialist in the legal profession will encounter a wide variety of specialized terminology in daily office transactions.  This course is designed to enable the student to develop a basic knowledge of legal language and to accurately transcribe legal material.

COURSE COMPETENCIES

Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate a knowledge of legal terminology.
  2. Demonstrate the ability to accurately transcribe legal material using an audio transcription unit.



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