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Medical technology innovation

ECE4087

Synopsis

This unit provides an introduction to the process of design and innovation with particular reference to medical technology. The design, development and manufacture of medical technology are covered, taking into consideration safety and effectiveness issues, regulatory and legal issues, the patient equipment interface and the hospital or medical environment in which the equipment is to be used. This will be achieved through case studies and development of a business plan.

Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.

Quick facts

Credit points
6
Level
4
Audience
Undergraduate
Type
Coursework
School
Faculty of Engineering
Faculty
Department of Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering
Handbook year
2026

Prerequisites

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Offerings (1)

  • Second semesterClayton · ON-CAMPUS

Listed in 3 areas of study

  • Biomedical engineeringPart C. Biomedical engineering knowledge and application
  • Electrical and computer systems engineeringElectrical and computer systems engineering technical electives
  • Medical technologyStudying an engineering specialisation