Legal Transcription Letter of Recognition

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No. of Credits: 11
Contact: J. Fehr, Interim Chair, Business and Technology Division; D. Powell, Program Coordinator

This course sequence prepares individuals for employment in law offices. Students develop proficiency with word processing software and dictation/transcription equipment. They gain a working knowledge of the content and formats of legal documents typically dictated in the legal environment and develop an understanding of the principles of law office management.

The maximum number of credits accepted in transfer from other institutions to this program is 8.

Required Courses and Recommended Sequence:

The following is a recommended sequence of courses for completing this program. College Prep and prerequisite course requirements, credit load, and/or course availability may affect a student’s individual progress. Course availability within the program sequences is specifically intended for full-time students who begin their course work with the fall semester. Students should always consult their online program evaluation or an academic advisor to better understand typical course availability and individual program planning.

First Semester

Electives (1 credit)

Take one credit from the following:

Acceptable:

Second Semester

Notes:

* Courses requiring a prerequisite

** Program option

*** special criteria for required general education courses

**** Pending MHEC approval