Module: Research Project / Internship
Exam Number: XM 1050
Lenght: at least 8 weeks
Credit Points: 8
Language: depends on the country and on the student, usually English
Workload: Self-study: 240 hours
Exam: Research Project / Internship report
Coordinator: Prof. Dr. St. Klein

Requirements: all credits from the 1st and 2nd semester

Content: The students work on a defined task independently.

Aims: (The students shall know about the application of current medical products in diagnosis and therapy and be able to critically evaluate data and draw conclusions.)*
(The students shall acquire consolidated knowledge of physical, electrical, and mechanical principles applied in medical products.)*
The students shall independently cope with a defined problem in medical technology and be able to use creativity to develop new and original ideas and methods.
(The students shall be enabled to independently develop medical products according to relevant standards.)*
(The students shall be able to present results of their work and should have a knowledge of the non-technical implications of engineering practice.)*
The students shall be prepared for the international labour market and should have the ability to work and communicate effectively in national and international contexts.
The students shall learn to apply research methods.

*( ): Learning outcomes depend on students choice of project.