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Course unit, curriculum year 2023–2024
BBT.MJS.146

Product Development of Biomedical Devices, 5 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2023–22.10.2023)
Active in period 2 (23.10.2023–31.12.2023)
Course code
BBT.MJS.146
Language of instruction
English
Academic years
2021–2022, 2022–2023, 2023–2024
Level of study
Advanced studies
Grading scale
General scale, 0-5
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Minna Kellomäki
Responsible teacher:
Minna Veiranto
Responsible teacher:
Mari Pekkanen-Mattila
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology 100 %
Coordinating organisation
MET Studies 100 %
Common learning outcomes
International outlook and global responsibility
Core content
  • Process and design stages of a medical device from an idea to a final product
  • Literature review: patent survey, marketing survey, setting up the requirements of the application, properties of the components of the device studied
  • Influence of regulatory aspects to medical device R&D chain
  • Risk analysis
  • Setting up the schedule, work flow and budget for the project
  • Written and oral presentations of the work stages
Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
Recommended prerequisites
Further information
Equivalences
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
All the lectures, assignments, project group meetings and seminars are compulsory. Accepted written reports and accepted oral and written final reports requested.

Participation in teaching

28.08.2023 08.12.2023
Active in period 1 (1.8.2023–22.10.2023)
Active in period 2 (23.10.2023–31.12.2023)