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B.S. in Court Reporting
72 Quarter Hours
 
The Court Reporting curriculum of AIB College of Business provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to be realtime freelance and official reporters. It is our belief that students should be provided the opportunity to explore and develop general knowledge, ethical and civic responsibilities, technical skills, and research abilities to become successful "guardians of the record."

 
Core General Education Courses: 27 Credits

CM310 Technical Writing MA120 College Algebra      OR      MA310 Essential Statistics
HIST150 Western Civilization SCI100 Environmental Science
HU210 Introduction to Film      OR      MSC110 Music Appreciation SS310 Social Psychology
 
Core Major Courses: 40.5 Credits

CR315 Speed Development III (9 credits) CR340 Freelance Reporting Procedures
CR350 Speed Development IV (9 credits) CR365 Official Reporting Procedures
CR425 Speed Development V (9 credits) CR400 Internship with Business Applications
 
1 elective from the following: 4.5 Credits

BA313 Business Law II BA333 Managerial Communications
 
 
BS in Steno Captioning
72 Quarter Hours
 
The Steno Captioning curriculum of AIB College of Business provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to be realtime captioners. It is our belief that students should be provided the opportunity to explore and develop general knowledge, ethical and civic responsibilities, technical skills, and research abilities to become successful captioners.

 
Core General Education Courses: 27 Credits

CM310 Technical Writing MA120 College Algebra      OR      MA310 Essential Statistics
HIST150 Western Civilization SCI100 Environmental Science
HU210 Introduction to Film      OR      MSC110 Music Appreciation SS310 Social Psychology
 
Core Major Courses: 40.5 Credits

CR315 Speed Development III (9 credits) SC350 Captioning Speed Development I (9 credits)
SC340 Principles of Captioning/CART I SC425 Captioning Speed Development II (9 credits)
SC365 Principles of Captioning/CART II SC400 Internship with Business Applications
 
1 elective from the following: 4.5 Credits

BA313 Business Law II ST310 Medical/Legal Dictation
BA333 Managerial Communications  
 
NOTES:
  1. Court reporting and captioning students (steno and voice) earn P (Pass) or NP (No Pass) in speed development classes. Credits are awarded when the class is passed, but P/NP grades are not factored into the students' quarterly or cumulative grade point averages.
  2. All court reporting and captioning departmental classes (steno and voice) other than speed classes require a grade of C- or above to pass.
  3. Steno students will be required to have their own realtime steno writer when they enroll in the bachelor’s program.
  4. All steno and voice students are required to lease-to-own a laptop through AIB. See Note #8 on page 19 for further information about the leasing program.
 
BS in Voice Captioning
72 Quarter Hours
 
The Voice Captioning curriculum of AIB College of Business provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to be realtime captioners. It is our belief that students should be provided the opportunity to explore and develop general knowledge, ethical and civic responsibilities, technical skills, and research abilities to become successful captioners.

 
Core General Education Courses: 27 Credits

CM310 Technical Writing MA120 College Algebra      OR      MA310 Essential Statistics
HIST150 Western Civilization SCI100 Environmental Science
HU210 Introduction to Film      OR      MSC110 Music Appreciation SS310 Social Psychology
 
Core Major Courses: 40.5 Credits

VC322 Medical and Technical Speed III VC365 Voice Captioning Procedures II
VC332 StenoMask II VC420 Sports and Weather Speed V
VC340 Voice Captioning Procedures I VC422 Broadcast Speed V
VC350 Sports and Weather Speed IV VC450 Voice Internship with Business Applications
VC352 Broadcast Speed IV  
 
1 elective from the following: 4.5 Credits

VC455 Voice Merit Speed Development or General Education elective chosen with advisor’s input.  
 
NOTES:
  1. Court reporting and captioning students (steno and voice) earn P (Pass) or NP (No Pass) in speed development classes. Credits are awarded when the class is passed, but P/NP grades are not factored into the students' quarterly or cumulative grade point averages.
  2. All court reporting and captioning departmental classes (steno and voice) other than speed classes require a grade of C- or above to pass.
  3. All steno and voice students are required to lease-to-own a laptop through AIB. See Note #8 on page 19 for further information about the leasing program.

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