Court Reporting, Associate in Applied Science

(Suggested Occupational Plan)

First Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
CRTR 1304Machine Shorthand I

3

CRTR 1308Real-Time Court Reporting I

3

ENGL 1301Composition I

3

Core American History, Government/Political Science OR Social and Behavioral Sciences Core Elective

3

Second Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
CRTR 1207Machine Shorthand and Speedbuilding

2

CRTR 1210Real-Time Court Reporting II

2

Core Mathematics OR Life and Physical Sciences Core Elective

3

Core Communications (SPCH) Core Elective

3

Core Creative Arts OR Language, Philosophy and Culture Core Elective

3

Third Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
CRTR 1257Literary/Jury Charge Dictation I

2

CRTR 2218Testimony Dictation I

2

CRTR 2301Intermediate Machine Shorthand

3

CRTR 2310Real-Time Court Reporting III

3

CRTR 2215Court Reporting and Office Procedures

2

Fourth Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
CRTR 2303Advanced Machine Shorthand

3

CRTR 2337Real-Time Court Reporting IV

3

CRTR 2319Testimony Dictation II

3

CRTR 1359Literary/Jury Charge Dictation II

3

Fifth Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
CRTR 2259Courtroom Procedures

2

CRTR 2435Accelerated Machine Shorthand

4

CRTR 2331Certified Reporter Certification Preparation

3

CRTR 2186Internship Court Reporting/Reporter (Capstone)

1

CRTR 1191Special Topics in Court Reporting/Court Reporter

1

Total Semester Hours for Associate Degree: 60

Additional Information

Courses in bold type meet General Education requirements for Del Mar College Associate in Applied Science degrees.

Students who pass the complete Texas Certified Shorthand Reporting Examination during their time as students may have the additional machine shorthand class or classes waived; graduation requirements must be met.