Biomaterials, 30 cr
Type of the study module
Advanced Studies
Contact
Jonathan Massera, Minna Kellomäki
Learning Outcomes
| - | Students are able to design and develop biomaterials constructs and devices using biodegradable polymers, bioceramics and composites. |
| - | Students are able to identify and formulate problems and rise to these challenges in the field of biomedicine by applying materials science and engineering.
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| - | Students are able to identify and formulate problems and rise to these challenges in the field of biomedicine by applying materials science and engineering.
Students are able to work in international and multidisciplinary society in the field of biomedical engineering and have good skills and knowledge from biomaterials science and technology. Students are able to design and develop biomaterials constructs and devices using biodegradable polymers, bioceramics and composites. -Students are able to manufacture constructs and devices made of above mentioned biomaterial groups and to study and analyze their properties. Students are able to find and follow regulations and standards in the development of the medical devices to produce commercial products. |
| - | Students are able to manufacture constructs and devices made of above mentioned biomaterial groups and to study and analyze their properties. |
| - | Students are able to work in international and multidisciplinary society in the field of biomedical engineering and have good skills and knowledge from biomaterials science and technology. |
Prerequisites
| Study block | Credit points | Mandatory/Advisable |
| 20 cr | Mandatory |
Content
Compulsory courses
If the student does his/her Master's thesis in Biomaterials, the course TST-01907 Master's Seminar with the Biomedical Engineering implementation round is compulsory, that replaces the seminar course MOL-12286 Master's Thesis Seminar in Materials Engineering common core studies.
| Course | Credit points | Additional information | Class |
| ELT-62100 Viranomaisvaatimukset lääkinnällisten laitteiden suunnittelulle ja valmistukselle | 3 cr | 1 | IV |
| ELT-62356 Product Development of Biomedical Devices | 5 cr | V | |
| ELT-62406 Small Samples Data Analysis | 3 cr | IV | |
| ELT-73106 Bioceramics and their Clinical Applications | 4 cr | IV | |
| ELT-73206 Biodegradable Polymers | 5 cr | IV | |
| ELT-73256 Biodegradable Polymers Laboratory Course | 5 cr | V | |
| Total | 25 cr |
1. Only for Finnish students.
Complementary Courses
Must be extended at least to the minimum requirement of 30 cr or to extended requirement of 50 cr.
1. Select only one of these.
2. Select only one of these.
Additional information
This module can be extended from the minimum requirement of 30 cr up to 50 cr.