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Legislation and Standards Related to Medical Devices (5 cr)

Code: IT00FD40-3001

General information


Enrollment

01.06.2023 - 31.08.2023

Timing

21.08.2023 - 17.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

School of ICT

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes

  • Master's Degree Programme in Information Technology

Teachers

  • Mikael Soini

Groups

  • T1623S6-M
    Information Technology (MEng): Medical Technology

Objective

After completing this course, the student is familiar with medical device regulation, can identify and evaluate medical device regulation requirements, knows essential standards, guidance documents and methods and is able to utilize them appropriately, and fluently manages on-time communication.

Content

• Medical device regulation in EU: requirements for medical devices and manufacturers
• Risk and quality management
• Medical device intended use, classification, standards, methods and guidance documents
• Practical application of knowledge and skills to a selected medical device or software

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Student is familiar with medical device regulation. Student is able to identify and describe medical device regulation requirements. Student knows and can use essential standards, guidance documents and methods. Student can communicate and report results.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Student is properly familiar with medical device regulation. Student is able to identify and evaluate medical device regulation requirements. Student properly knows essential standards, guidance documents and methods and is able to apply them appropriately. The student knows how to communicate and report the results clearly within the given schedule.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Student is excellently familiar with medical device regulation. Student is able to critically and thoroughly identify and evaluate medical device regulation requirements. Student excellently knows essential standards, guidance documents and methods and is able to apply them appropriately and in high-level. The student knows how to communicate and report the results convincingly within the given schedule.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Student is familiar with medical device regulation. Student is able to identify and describe medical device regulation requirements. Student knows and can use essential standards, guidance documents and methods. Student can communicate and report results.