MEC3602 · Monash University
Biomedical microsystems
- Credit points
- 6
- Level
- 3
- Workload
- ≈ 12 h / week
- Faculty
- Engineering
What it covers
This interdisciplinary unit will present the fundamental basis of biomedical microsystems for applications in small-scale engineering, biological sciences, and medicine. Selected topics include the fundamentals of miniaturization, microfabrication and material properties, microscopy methods, sensing and detection methods using microsystems, along with relevant applications and medical device regulations and standards. Biomedical microsystems are rapidly emerging as a dominant part of the biomedical industry, and these disciplines are central to biomedical engineering.
Assessment
| Task | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Final assessmenthurdle | Examination | 40% |
| Laboratory report(s)hurdle | Written | 20% |
| In-semester test(s)hurdle | Quiz / Test | 20% |
| Moodle quizzeshurdle | Quiz / Test | 20% |
Hurdle tasks must be passed regardless of your overall mark.
When and where
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Second semester | Clayton | On-campus |
| Malaysia | On-campus |