Abstract:
This report examines a highly focused set of questions pertaining to the long-term need and viability of the
Conference & Court Reporting (COU) program. National, state and regional trends in employment,
earnings, employee qualifications, job growth, educational opportunities, enrollment and degrees specific
to the occupation were investigated. Information presented in this report was collected from well established
and validated external as well as internal sources. Collectively, this information addresses
issues pertinent to the College's decision-making process.