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2006-2008 Catalog - Roane State Community College

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7111-<strong>Roane</strong>StCommColl 6/16/06 2:58 PM Page 232<br />

Course Descriptions<br />

232 ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE<br />

MSC 1012—Introduction to Physical Sciences. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Credits<br />

This is a survey course of the principles of physics and chemistry. Topics from the following<br />

areas will be covered: The nature of science, mechanics, energy momentum, sound and light,<br />

electricity and magnetism, atomic theory, chemical reactions, nuclear reactions, science and<br />

modern life. F, Sp<br />

3 hours lecture—2 hours laboratory<br />

MATH-SCIENCE SEMINAR<br />

MSC 261-289. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Credits<br />

This course is designed to give the student an in-depth study of a particular topic in any one of<br />

the math-science disciplines (Biology, Chemistry, Geography, Geology, Math, or Physics).<br />

3 hours lecture—2 hours lab<br />

MEDICAL RECORD TECHNOLOGY<br />

(SEE HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY)<br />

MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTION<br />

MDT 102—Medical Terminology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Credits<br />

A study of medical terminology word elements including prefixes, suffixes and root words.<br />

Diagnostic, clinical, laboratory, pharmaceutical and surgical terms are also learned as they pertain<br />

to each body system. F<br />

3 hours lecture/week<br />

MDT 103—Anatomy Concepts in Medical Transcription. . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Credits<br />

A study of basic anatomy and physiology of all body systems. F<br />

2 hours lecture/week<br />

MDT 104—Basic Medical Transcription. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Credits<br />

The study of medical transcription practices and procedures according to AAMT guidelines.<br />

Transcription practice utilizing dictated medical reports such as office notes, letters, history<br />

and physical reports, consultations, operative reports, discharge summaries, x-ray and pathology<br />

reports. An introduction to medical ethics is also provided.<br />

15 hours laboratory/week<br />

MDT 105—Medical Transcription Procedures I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Credit<br />

Study includes a review of basic grammar and punctuation rules. Course also provides and introduction<br />

to medicolegal issues, regulatory agencies and other pertinent health information<br />

management issues related to the practice of medical transcription.<br />

MDT 110—Computer Concepts in Medical Transcription . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Credit<br />

A study of computer applications related to the practice of medical transcription to include<br />

word processing functions that will enhance productivity. Practice with typing tutorial software<br />

to increase speed and accuracy.<br />

MDT 111—Advanced Medical Transcription. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Credits<br />

Advanced medical transcription with emphasis on speed and accuracy in a variety of types of<br />

medical transcription. Sp<br />

15 hours laboratory/week<br />

MDT 112—Clinical Practicum. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Credits<br />

Transcription experience in a medical facility. Sp<br />

16 hours clinical/week<br />

MDT 120—Advanced Medical Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Credit<br />

A study of human diseases and associated laboratory, radiological and surgical terminology.<br />

1 hour lecture/week

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