OST 134 Text Entry & Formatting

This course is designed to provide skills needed to increase speed, improve accuracy, and format documents. Topics include letters, memos, tables, and business reports. Upon completion, students should be able to produce documents and key  Read More
Class
2
Lab
2
Clinic
0
Credit
3
Prerequisites
None
Corequisites
None

OST 135 Adv Text Entry & Format

This course is designed to incorporate computer application skills in the generation of office documents. Emphasis is placed on advanced document production with increased speed and accuracy. Upon completion, students should be able to make  Read More
Class
2
Lab
2
Clinic
0
Credit
3
Prerequisites
OST 134
Corequisites
None

OST 136 Word Processing

This course is designed to introduce word processing concepts and applications. Topics include preparation of a variety of documents and mastery of specialized software functions. Upon completion, students should be able to work effectively in  Read More
Class
2
Lab
2
Clinic
0
Credit
3
Prerequisites
None
Corequisites
None

OST 148 Medical Insurance and Billing

This course introduces fundamentals of medical insurance and billing. Emphasis is placed on the medical billing cycle to include third party payers, coding concepts, and form preparation. Upon completion, students should be able to explain  Read More
Class
3
Lab
0
Clinic
0
Credit
3
Prerequisites
ENG 090 or DRE 098 or ENG 111
Corequisites
None

OST 153 Office Finance Solutions

This course introduces basic bookkeeping concepts. Topics include entering data in accounts payable and receivable, keeping petty cash records, maintaining inventory, reconciling bank statements, running payroll, and generating simple financial reports. Upon completion, students should  Read More
Class
3
Lab
0
Clinic
0
Credit
3
Prerequisites
ENG-090 or DRE-098 or ENG-111
Corequisites
None

OST 164 Office Editing

This course provides a comprehensive study of editing skills needed in the workplace. Emphasis is placed on grammar, punctuation, sentence structure, proofreading, and editing. Upon completion, students should be able to use reference materials to  Read More
Class
3
Lab
0
Clinic
0
Credit
3
Prerequisites
ENG-090 or DRE-098 or ENG-111
Corequisites
None

OST 181 Office Procedures

This course introduces the skills and procedures needed in today‚Äôs office. Topics include effectively interacting with co- workers and the public, processing simple financial and informational documents, and performing functions typical of today‚Äôs offices. Upon  Read More
Class
2
Lab
2
Clinic
0
Credit
3
Prerequisites
None
Corequisites
None

OST 184 Records Management

This course includes the creation, maintenance, protection, security, and disposition of records stored in a variety of media forms. Topics include alphabetic, geographic, subject, and numeric filing methods. Upon completion, students should be able to  Read More
Class
2
Lab
2
Clinic
0
Credit
3
Prerequisites
None
Corequisites
None

OST 241 Medical Office Transcription I

This course introduces current transcription techniques as applied to medical documents. Emphasis is placed on accurate transcription, proofreading, editing and use of reference materials as well as vocabulary building. Upon completion, students should be able  Read More
Class
2
Lab
2
Clinic
0
Credit
2
Prerequisites
MED 121 or OST 141
Corequisites
None

OST 243 Med Office Simulation

This course introduces medical systems used to process information in the automated office. Topics include traditional and electronic information resources, storing and retrieving information, and the billing cycle. Upon completion, students should be able to  Read More
Class
2
Lab
2
Clinic
0
Credit
3
Prerequisites
OST 148
Corequisites
None