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Clinical Engineering (MPHY0009)

Key information

Faculty
Faculty of Engineering Sciences
Teaching department
Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering
Credit value
15
Restrictions
N/A
Timetable

Alternative credit options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

The purpose of this module is to provide technical and practical information to enable a good level of familiarity with medical devices typically found in a clinical environment. Characteristics of equipment such as engineering principles, medical purpose, user operation, maintenance, design appraisal, and common faults will be presented. Aims & Objectives To apply electronics and physics knowledge to both the design and use of a number of clinical medical devices To be able to understand the use of clinical medical devices from a number of key perspectives To be familiar enough with clinical medical devices to: - diagnose common equipment problems efficiently - prioritise clinical engineering activities - suggest improvements to existing equipment design

Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Term 1 听听听 Undergraduate (FHEQ Level 6)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study
In person
Methods of assessment
50% Fixed-time remote activity
50% Coursework
Mark scheme
Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year
0
Module leader
Dr Prabhav Nadipi Reddy
Who to contact for more information
medphys.teaching@ucl.ac.uk

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 8th April 2024.

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Important information

The catalogue has been updated with key information about the modules that will run during the 2024/25 academic session. Current and prospective students can browse through the catalogue to consider possible module choices for the coming year.

Please note,听information in the catalogue is听subject to change as teaching and assessment arrangements for 2024/25 may need to be adjusted in line with the University's Feedback and Assessment principles and operating model.

Centrally managed exam durations will be provided on students' individual exam timetables. Arrangements for locally managed exams and in-class activity will be confirmed by the teaching department for the module.

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