Medical Records Transcribing Applied Technology Diploma (MDTR-ATD)
Prepare students for employment as medical transcriptionists. Positions include opportunities with hospitals, outpatient clinics, physician's offices, independent transcription services, as well as ancillary facilities such as nursing homes.
Special Requirements
Persons interested in the program should contact the Health Programs Admission office at the Warrington campus. Applications must be returned to this office.
Department Head:
Christa Ruber, (850) 484-2301
cruber@pensacolastate.edu
Program Director:
Donna Flynn, (850) 484-2212
dflynn@pensacolastate.edu
Diploma Requirements
Semester 1-Fall (12 cc)
| LIN 1670 | Traditional English Grammar and Composition | 3 cc |
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| CGS 1570 | Computer Concepts and Applications | 3 cc |
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| OST 1713 | Word Processing I | 3 cc |
| HIM 1000C | Introduction to Health Information Management | 3 cc |
| HSC 1531 | Medical Terminology | 3 cc |
Semester 2-Spring (12 cc)
| OST 1611 | Medical Transcription I | 3 cc |
| OST 1135 | Medical Documents | 2 cc |
| HIM 1442 | Pharmacology | 2 cc |
| BSC 1080 | Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology | 3 cc |
| BSC 1080L | Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory | 1 cc |
| HSC 1590 | AIDS/OSHA for Health Professionals | 1 cc |
Semester 3-Summer (9 cc)
Total Credit Hours: 33