The minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of 3-6 hours of scheduled learning activities and 6-9 hours of independent study per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher-directed learning, peer-directed learning and online engagement. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for scheduled activities.
Demonstrate effective collaboration as a team member by participating in all group activities and conducting regular self- and peer-assessment of individual and team performance.
Analyse and assess the regulatory frameworks, human ethics and sustainable practices that guide the production of medical devices to justify different paths to market approval.
Prioritise responses to feedback from patient and health professional stakeholders through the proposal of new hypothetical but feasible medical technology devices after reflection and synthesis of collected knowledge.
Research and synthesise knowledge gathered from Australian and international medtech business cases to develop a business plan, taking into consideration manufacturing, technical and financial feasibility.
Generate plans for conceptual designs of new medical technology devices that identify gaps and opportunities to make an impact in the health industry.
