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23 courses with the subject CRT, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

CRT 100Court Reporting Orientation1

1 Lecture Hours Description This course introduces students to the profession of court reporting. Topics include the history of court reporting, educational requirements, the duties and responsibilities of court reporters, professional organizations, certifications testing and career options in the fields of Judicial, Freelance, Closed Captioning and Computer Aided Realtime Translation (CART). Speakers include practicing court reporters from local firms and courts. A field trip to a closed captioning agency is offered. This course is open to any student with an interest in the court reporting profession. Learning Outcomes

Subject
CRT
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.ccac.edu
CRT 101Court Reporting 14
Subject
CRT
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.ccac.edu
CRT 102Court Reporting 23
Subject
CRT
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.ccac.edu
Prerequisite
CRT 101
Corequisite
CRT 104 and CRT 205 Description This course is a continuation of the conflict-free theory for writing machine shorthand. The student will demonstrate skill building through dictation, readback of
CRT 103Machine Shorthand Theory4
Subject
CRT
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.ccac.edu
CRT 104Speedbuilding3
Subject
CRT
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.ccac.edu
Prerequisite
CRT 101
Corequisite
CRT 102 and CRT 205 Description This course uses dictation and practice of Literary and Question and Answer material. The goal is 90-110 words per minute for five minutes with transcription accuracy at 95 percent or better. Dictation and transcription skills are emphasized and tested. Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of the course, the student will: Identify and analyze stroking errors and fluently read aloud machine shorthand
CRT 106Question and Answer 13
Subject
CRT
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.ccac.edu
Prerequisite
CRT 102 CRT 104
Corequisite
CRT 107 and CRT 108 Description This course emphasizes speed development and readback of Question and Answer material. Appropriate abbreviations and phrases used in testimony are reviewed. Colloquy designations are stressed in multi-voice material. The goal is writing 120-140 words per minute for five minutes with transcription accuracy of 95 percent or better using Case CATalyst software. Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of the course, the student will: Identify and analyze stroking errors and fluently read aloud machine shorthand
CRT 107Jury Charge 13
Subject
CRT
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.ccac.edu
Prerequisite
CRT 102 , CRT 104
Corequisite
CRT 106 and CRT 108 Description This course emphasizes speed development and readback of Jury Charge material. Appropriate abbreviations and phrases used in Jury Charge are reviewed. The goal is writing 120-140 words per minute for five minutes with transcription accuracy of 95 percent or better using Case CATalyst software. Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of the course, the student will: Identify and analyze stroking errors and fluently read aloud machine shorthand
CRT 108Literary 13
Subject
CRT
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.ccac.edu
Prerequisite
CRT 102 , CRT 104
Corequisite
CRT 106 and CRT 107 Description This course emphasizes speed development of Literary material. Oral
CRT 111Court Transcription 13
Subject
CRT
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.ccac.edu
Prerequisite
CRT 101 , CRT 103
CRT 205Machine Shorthand Companion3
Subject
CRT
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.ccac.edu
Prerequisite
CRT 101 and CRT 103
CRT 206Question and Answer 23
Subject
CRT
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.ccac.edu
Prerequisite
CRT 106
Corequisite
CRT 207 and CRT 208 Description This course emphasizes speed development and readback of Question and Answer material. Appropriate abbreviations and phrases used in testimony are reviewed. Colloquy designations are stressed in multi-voice material. The goal is writing 150-160 words per minute for five minutes with transcription accuracy of 95 percent or better using Case CATalyst software. Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of the course, the student will: Identify and analyze stroking errors and fluently read aloud machine shorthand
CRT 207Jury Charge 23
Subject
CRT
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.ccac.edu
Prerequisite
CRT 107
Corequisite
CRT 206 and CRT 208 Description This course emphasizes speed development and readback of Jury Charge material. Appropriate abbreviations and phrases used in Jury Charge are reviewed. The goal is writing 140-160 words per minute for five minutes with transcription accuracy of 95 percent or better using Case CATalyst software. Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of the course, the student will: Identify and analyze stroking errors and fluently read aloud machine shorthand
CRT 208Literary 23
Subject
CRT
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.ccac.edu
Prerequisite
CRT 108
Corequisite
CRT 206 and CRT 207 Description This course emphasizes speed development of Literary material. Oral
CRT 211Court Transcription 23
Subject
CRT
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.ccac.edu
CRT 215Court Transcription 32
Subject
CRT
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.ccac.edu
CRT 216Question and Answer 33
Subject
CRT
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.ccac.edu
Prerequisite
CRT 206
Corequisite
CRT 217 and CRT 218 Description This course emphasizes speed development and readback of Question & Answer material. Appropriate abbreviations and phrases used in testimony are reviewed. Colloquy designations are stressed in multi-voice material. The goal is writing 180 words per minute for five minutes with transcription accuracy of 95 percent or better using Case CATalyst software. Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of the course, the student will: Identify and analyze stroking errors and fluently read aloud machine shorthand
CRT 217Jury Charge 33
Subject
CRT
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.ccac.edu
Prerequisite
CRT 207
Corequisite
CRT 216 and CRT 218 Description This course emphasizes speed development and readback of Jury Charge material. Appropriate abbreviations and phrases used in Jury Charge are reviewed. The goal is writing 160-180 words per minute for five minutes with transcription accuracy of 95 percent or better using Case CATalyst software. Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of the course, the student will: Identify and analyze stroking errors and fluently read aloud machine shorthand
CRT 218Literary 33
Subject
CRT
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.ccac.edu
Prerequisite
CRT 208
Corequisite
CRT 216 and CRT 217 Description This course emphasizes speed development and readback of Literary material. The goal is writing 150 words per minute for five minutes with transcription accuracy of 95 percent or better using Case CATalyst software. Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of the course, the student will: Identify and analyze stroking errors and fluently read aloud machine shorthand
CRT 226Question and Answer 43
Subject
CRT
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.ccac.edu
Prerequisite
CRT 216
Corequisite
CRT 227 and CRT 228 Description This course emphasizes speed development and readback of Question & Answer material. Appropriate abbreviations and phrases used in testimony are reviewed. Colloquy designations are stressed in multi-voice material. The goal is writing 225 words per minute for five minutes with transcription accuracy of 95 percent or better using Case CATalyst software. This proficiency must be demonstrated three times. Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of the course, the student will: Identify and analyze stroking errors and fluently read aloud machine shorthand
CRT 227Jury Charge 43
Subject
CRT
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.ccac.edu
Prerequisite
CRT 217
Corequisite
CRT 226 and CRT 228 Description This course emphasizes speed development and readback of Jury Charge material. Appropriate abbreviations and phrases used in Jury Charge are reviewed. The goal is writing 200 words per minute for five minutes with transcription accuracy of 95 percent or better using Case CATalyst software. This proficiency must be demonstrated three times. Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of the course, the student will: Identify and analyze stroking errors and fluently read aloud machine shorthand
CRT 228Literary 43
Subject
CRT
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.ccac.edu
Prerequisite
CRT 218
Corequisite
CRT 226 and CRT 227 Description This course emphasizes speed development and readback of Literary material. The goal is writing 180 words per minute for five minutes with transcription accuracy of 95 percent or better using Case CATalyst software. This proficiency must be demonstrated three times. Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of the course, the student will: Identify and analyze stroking errors and fluently read aloud machine shorthand
CRT 251Court Reporting 63
Subject
CRT
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.ccac.edu
Prerequisite
CRT 104 Description This course emphasizes speed development in Literary, Jury Charge and Question and Answer material. The course prepares the student to increase speed and accuracy through weekly testing. The goal is to write machine shorthand tests for five minutes with transcription accuracy of 95 percent or better using Case CATalyst software. Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of the course, the student will: Identify and analyze stroking errors and fluently read aloud machine shorthand
CRT 252PCourt Reporting Internship3
Subject
CRT
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.ccac.edu

Source: Community College of Allegheny County's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59