This course is an introduction to real-time computer-compatible stenographic theory of the shorthand machine. Through a study of phonics, the student is led to hear the English language as sounds and to write those sounds through the fingers to the keyboard. Students learn to read their stenographic notes at a rapid rate of speed. Students will also learn to write the spoken word with punctuation. Weekly transcription will enhance the students learning. Students will develop their listening and concentration skills, which will aid in machine shorthand writing. Students will be introduced to gradual speedbuilding with a high degree of accuracy. The goals is to reach the speed level of 40-60 wpm.
Students will continue to master learning conflict-free real-time translation basic theory of the shorthand machine to provide instantaneous translation. Through a study of phonics, the student is led to hear speech as sounds and to transmit the sounds through the fingers to the keyboard. Students will continue to learn to read their stenographic notes at a rapid rate of speed. Advanced Weekly transcription will enhance the students learning. Students will develop their listening and concentration skills, which will aid in machine shorthand writing. Students will be introduced to gradual speedbuilding with a high degree of accuracy at a goal of 60 wpm.
This course provides the student with knowledge of basic machine shorthand theory. The basic principles of writing words and a study of phonetic sounds are stressed. The computer compatible system is used.
