OFFI-283 Legal Transcription and Terminology

After successful completion of this course, the student will be able to transcribe legal material from prerecorded dictation while obtaining an overview of legal procedures and acquiring an in-depth knowledge of terminology. This course may be completed in fewer than 14 weeks.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

OFFI-281

Course Objectives

1. 1. Accurately transcribe CD dictation consisting of legal correspondence and documents.
   
2. 2. Accurately format legal instruments and documents.
3. 3. Define terms commonly used in law practices.
4. 4. Apply grammar and punctuation rules when preparing legal documents.
   

Course Objectives

1. 1. Accurately transcribe CD dictation consisting of legal correspondence and documents.
   
2. 2. Accurately format legal instruments and documents.
3. 3. Define terms commonly used in law practices.
4. 4. Apply grammar and punctuation rules when preparing legal documents.