Cape Fear Community College

Medical Transcription Diploma Required Courses
Semester Hours Credits
I. General Education Courses
COM 110
Introduction to Communication
3
ENG 111
Expository Writing
3
 
II. Major Courses
BIO 106
Anatomy/Physiology/Microbiology
3
or
BIO 163
Basic Anatomy and Physiology
5
or
BIO 168
Anatomy & Physiology I
4
CIS 110
Introduction to Computers
3
MED 121
Medical Terminology I
3
MED 122
Medical Terminology II
3
OST 131
Keyboarding
2
OST 136
Word Processing
3
OST 149
Medical Legal Issues
3
OST 164
Text Editing Applications
3
OST 201
Medical Transcription I
4
OST 202
Medical Transcription II
4
OST 247
CPT Coding in the Medical Office
2
OST 248
Diagnostic Coding
2
 
Total Credits:
41/43
Recommended Schedule

 
Fall Semester I
Summer Semester I
ENG 111
OST 202
MED 121
OST 247
OST 131
OST 248
OST 136
CIS 110

BIO 106 or BIO 163 or BIO 168

Spring Semester I
COM 110
MED 122
OST 149
OST 164
OST 201

 

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