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Course Details
Title  
Course Title Medical Transcription Styles and Practices
Conestoga Course Code OLRN1053
Host College Loyalist College
OntarioLearn Course Code LO-HLTH8153
Start Date 05/14/2024
End Date 08/20/2024
Course Fee $409.50
Hours 42
Pre-requisites OLRN1042, OLRN1582, OLRN1641
Course Description Learn concepts and standards of style and format of medical reports and basic grammar rules in medical documentation. Prepare for medical transcription by applying industry standards, as presented in the AHDI Book of Style and Standards for Clinical Documentation. The course introduces information not encountered outside of healthcare documentation. Students will have access to online voice recording samples to provide an opportunity to practice transcribing medical dictation and applying the standards outlined in the textbook.
Midterm Exam Format No exam requirement
Final Exam Format Online-no supervision requirement
Final Exam Group 05/14/2024 
Other Evaluation Details Assignments 70%, Final Exam 30%
Minimum Passing Mark 50
Mandatory Chats No
Mandatory Group Work No
Other Details
Platform Blackboard
Computer Software Requirements Windows OS and a sound-enabled computer
Additional We suggest you do not purchase your textbook until approximately two weeks prior to the course start date as textbooks may change.
Textbook Information Purchase textbooks from www.textnet.ca. No substitutions unless otherwise stated.
Textbooks
  Textbook #1 Textbook #2 Textbook #3 Textbook #4
Textbook Title The Book of Style and Standards for Clinical Documentation The Book of Style and Standards for Clinical Documentation Workbook
Author Laura Bryan Laura Bryan
Publisher AHDI AHDI
Edition 4th 4th
ISBN 9780935229646 9780935229653
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