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BME4103 - Bio-safety and Risk Assessment

Offering Academic Unit
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
One Semester
Course Offering Term*:
Semester A 2024/25

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims

Introduction to biosafety and medical device regulations. Overview of the biosafety work practices, equipment, and facilities for the safe and secure handling of dangerous pathogens in a laboratory setting. Related topics can be discussed, such as rules and regulations for biolaboratory, medical devices and medical technology. Risk Assessment and Management are discussed to involve identifying, analyzing, and responding to risk factors, risk assessment focuses on detecting biohazards and analyzing all potential risks in biological laboratory, medical devices and medical technology.


Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)

Continuous Assessment: 50%
Examination: 50%
Examination Duration: 1.5 hours
For a student to pass the course, at least 30% of the maximum mark for both coursework and examination should be obtained.
 
Detailed Course Information

BME4103.pdf