NCCC 018 - 180 WPM Speed Goal

    Recent Professors
    Vykki Morgan, Kristin Acredolo, Sarah Chun
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    49 students
    Credits
    0
    Prerequisite
    None
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of NCCC 018
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    In this course, students have the opportunity to recognize and create stenographic outlines and/or voice writing codes for intermediate to advanced-level vocabulary, terminology, and phraseology and apply speed- building techniques necessary to attain a writing speed of 180 words per minute. Writing and transcription focuses on the application of "realtime" writing skills for court reporting and educational captioning, and using literary material and legal transcripts. Content and assignments include captioning terminology, mechanics, etiquette, responsibilities, expectations, and ethical issues facing the live captioner. Satisfactory Progress
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed Thu 5:30pm–6:50pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 6:55pm–8:15pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 8:30am–9:50am, Mon Tue Wed Thu 9:55am–11:15am