Biotechnical and Medical Systems and Devices
Bachelor of Engineering and Technology in the educational program "Biotechnical and Medical systems and devices"
Profile items:
mathematics
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physics
Languages of instruction:
kazakh, russian, english
Type:
bachelor
Minimum Admission Score:
50
Requirement for Graduation:
не менее 240 кредитов
Goals
To provide training of in-demand specialists in: - development and design of biotechnical and medical devices and medical information systems; - maintenance and operation of biotechnical and medicinal devices and information systems
The educational program "Biotechnical and Medical Systems and Devices" is implemented jointly with the National Scientific Center of Surgery named after A. Syzganov. This is one of the most advanced and equipped medical institutions not only in Kazakhstan
The learning outcomes of the educational programme:
- LO1: Master the culture of thinking, know the Constitution of RK, ethical and legal norms, social and ethical values, traditions, customs, traditions and culture of the peoples of Kazakhstan, social norms and be guided by them in your professional activity
- LO2: Proficiency in the state language and one of the common foreign languages, written and spoken language, basic social and economic knowledge, ways and methods of organisation of production and compliance with safety, health and environmental regulations;
- LO3: Master modern information technology, methods of collecting, storing and processing information, and software used in the design and operation of biotechnical and medical systems;
- LO4: Master the element base of medical devices, apparatus and systems; basic types of materials used in medical devices and apparatus; basic methods and means of measurement of electrical, radiotechnical and biophysical quantities and parameters;
- LO5: Proficiency in programming in high-level languages, microcontroller programming tools and languages, simulation and research software for biotechnical and medical systems;
- LO6: Master the methods of automatic control and information processing in biotechnical complexes, diagnostic and expert systems, and health care management systems;
- LO7: Apply intelligent intelligence methods to analyse, simulate and manage biomedical systems;
- LO8: Carry out maintenance and repair of biotechnical and medical apparatus and systems, instruments, devices and facilities of biomedical technology;
- LO9: To carry out technical quality control of biomedical technology products in accordance with established standards;
- LO10: Develop and conduct pre-feasibility studies for biomedical equipment projects, collect and analyse input data for the calculation and design of parts, components and assemblies of biotechnical systems and biomedical equipment;
- LO11: Develop design and technical documentation and formalise the completed design and development work in the subject area of biotechnical systems and technologies;
- LO12: Carry out service maintenance of the main types of medical equipment; use the basic provisions of current regulatory documentation for modern technological processes in the production of biomedical apparatus.
Graduates can work in:
- Scientific and research institutes: Universities, medical schools, and research institutes may also have departments involved in the development and research of medical equipment.
- Medical centers and hospitals: Some medical institutions have their own departments for the development and implementation of medical equipment and technologies.
- Consulting firms: Consulting firms specializing in healthcare can provide consulting services on the development and implementation of medical equipment for clients from various healthcare fields.
- Regulatory organizations: Regulatory organizations such as the FDA in the USA, the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Committee for Medical and Pharmaceptical Control.
- International medical equipment companies such as Philips, General Electric (GE Healthcare), Siemens, Samsung Medison, Mindray, Olympus, Fujifilm and Karl Storz,
- Healthcare Startups: Startups that develop new technologies and medical products may also be potential jobs for medical equipment engineers.
The material and technical base of the Department of Automation and Control:
- laboratory of microprocessor technology, equipped with training stands of microprocessor controllers from Microchip, Siemens, ABB, Moeller, with visualization and interactive control software;
- Adamant Group laboratories of medical equipment and physiological devices, designed to study the principles of operation and operation of medical and biomedical devices;
- System modeling laboratory equipped with specialized software: Microsoft Visual Basic, Visual FoxPro, Delphi, VisSim, MathCAD, MATLAB, LabVIEW NI, AutoCAD, System View;
- three computer classrooms (more than 30 personal computers in total) connected to a local network with Internet access;
- a laboratory with five software and hardware complexes "Data collection Systems" from National Instruments (USA), used for conducting experimental research and processing biomedical signals.
