Project - Biomedical Engineering

Aim

After the project work the student in the main subject should be able to

• identify the needs of engineering solutions in medicine
• apply methodological knowledge, models and subject-specific knowledge in biomedical engineering
• use and synthesize knowledge from previous courses and to seek information outside the area of biomedical engineering which can be applied to new areas
• make engineering judgments with regard to the work of relevant scientific, social and ethical aspects
• show the ability to plan, implement and report a thesis work
• implement a project charter to a specification
• plan, document and execute a project according to a predetermined project model, with efficient use of material and human resources
• professionally present results orally and in writing within specified time and project frameworks
• critically examine and discuss the writing and orally presented work in the candidate's work
• reflect on a project work and suggest improvements
• actively contribute to well organized project teams
• describe and explain the ethical challenges related to the engineering profession and to technological development.
• apply basic normative ethical theories, principles and concepts to concrete cases and situations.

Content

Projects: The project may cover areas such as medicine, material science, construction theory, physics, optics, electronics, signals, systems and modells etc. The customer initiate the projects. The project group follows the project model CDIO. Independent thesis work established in parallel to the project as a resource.