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Cork Institute of Technology

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Course Code:
CR520
Title:
Biomedical Engineering
College:
Cork Institute of Technology
Qualification:
Level on the National Framework of Qualifications
Duration:
4 Years

 

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Medical Devices
Chemical, Biomedical & Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Electrical & Electronic Engineering
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Biomedical Engineering

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Biomedical Engineering combines the design and problem solving skills of engineering with medical and biological sciences to help improve patient health care and the quality of life of individuals.

The course covers topics from the design and development of artificial joints, to equipment for medical diagnosis and treatment, to the implanting of biomaterials or biomedical devices in the human body.



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Careers cover everything from the design and development of new equipment for medical diagnosis and treatment, to the implanting of prosthesis or artificial organs in the human body. 

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