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Course Description

This course introduces the challenges and opportunities for creative, impactful medical device engineering that meets FDA regulation. It includes examples of current device development and identifies the medical and technical frontiers of this industry. Quality considerations and risk management are a part of the FDA mandated design process. This course illustrates how this constraint is not an obstacle but an opportunity to compete on the basis of meaningful product features and reliability. Upon completing this course, the student gains a broad exposure to this industry and understands the special considerations regarding engineering for product safety in a regulated environment.

Course Outline

This course introduces the challenges and opportunities for creative, impactful medical device engineering that meets FDA regulation.

 

 

Notes

Contact:
Department of Engineering & Technology
(310) 825-4100
et@uclaextension.edu

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Section Title
Fundamentals of Medical Device Engineering
Type
Online
Dates
Sep 23, 2024 to Dec 08, 2024
Contact Hours
33.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Standard credit (4 units) $1,050.00
Available for Credit
4 units
Refund Request Deadline
Jul 29, 2024 to Sep 29, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Jul 29, 2024 to Sep 29, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Sep 30, 2024 to Dec 01, 2024
Instructors
Section Notes

Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Enrollment deadline: Sep. 22

Section Materials
  • Book (Mandatory) Medical Device Technologies: A Systems Based Overview Using Engineering Standards by Baura © 2011 Elsevier ISBN 9780123749765
  • (Mandatory) Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
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