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Subject: Engr Tech Leadrshp (Grad) (ETLS)
CRN: 24631
Online: Sync Distributed | Lecture
Online
This course is designed to provide an introductory overview of the medical device industry, and it's unique design and manufacturing challenges. The course first examines the industry itself, reviewing basic industry statistics, current trends, and the many types of products that make up the medical device industry. It then helps students understand the fundamental systems that are used in the design, development and manufacture of medical devices and how these related to regulations governing the development and manufacturing processes. Finally the course explores in detail some of the unique aspects of manufacturing a medical product such as special material and process selection considerations, clean rooms, sterile packaging, sterilization processes, clinical testing, lot traceability and manufacturing control.
3 Credits