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COURSE SYLLABUS

1. TITLE OF COURSE: Voice Recognition Dragon
PREFIX/NUMBER: CIS 107 CREDIT HOURS: 1
2. PREREQUISITE:  Permission of the instructor
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RESOURCES NEEDED:

TEXT:

SUPPLIES:

One 3 1\2" floppy disk
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COURSE DESCRIPTION:

Teaches the basics of voice recognition software for word processing and other related office applications. Benefits include the reduction of repetitive stress injuries, increasing accuracy, and saving report time preparation.
5. EVALUATION PROCEDURES:  Students will receive a grade of satisfactory (S) by completing assigned exercises and tutorials. 
6. COURSE OBJECTIVES:
By the end of the course, students should be able: 
  •       Create a user profile.
  •       Dictate material with 95-98 percent accuracy.
  •       Train unique and difficult words.
7. COURSE OUTLINE:
  •    Up and Running
  •       Practicing Your Enunciation
  •       Correcting Speech Errors Immediately
  •       Training Speech Errors Permanently
  •       Correcting Capitalization
  •       Creating Symbols and Special Characters
  •       Generating Numbers
  •       Navigating Documents
  •       Selecting, Deleting and Moving Text
  •       Formatting Documents
8. ACADEMIC INTEGRITY:
The very nature of higher education requires that students adhere to accepted standards of academic integrity. Therefore, Pueblo Community College has adopted a policy of academic conduct as described in the Student Handbook. Violation of academic integrity may be defined to include the following: cheating, plagiarism, falsification and fabrication, abuse of academic materials, complicity in academic dishonesty, and personal misrepresentation. It is the student’s responsibility to be aware of the behaviors that constitute academic dishonesty. Sanctions for violating the standards of academic integrity may include warning, probation, suspension, and/or failure of the course or assignment at the discretion of the instructor.
9. ADA NOTICE:
Students who have a documented disability may be eligible to receive accommodations for this class. Please contact the Disability Resources Center at 549-3446 for further information.