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Week
Reading Assignments (Chapter/Sections)
Notes
Activity
1
Introduction and Expectations
Presentation 1
Presentation 2
2, 3
Cellular Anatomy
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
4
State of the practice
Homework #1
Presentation 3
Chapter 2 & 3
FMEA Presentation
5
Metrics
Homework #2
Presentation #4
Presentation #5
6
Modeling healthcare
Chapter 4
· Simulation tools
· Modeling the content, processes and structures of Health Care – Robert Dittus – Position #3
7
A quick look at the economics of medicine
8
Review and Test #1
· Midterm Exam
9
Medical devices
History
Intro to Biomechanics
· Biomechanics #1 and Biomechanics #2
10
Continued - Biomechanics
11
Antimicrobials
Bactericidal Metals
· Position #4 Sterilization
12
Issues in device design
Colloidal silver
13
continued
Project proposal due - April 14
14
Project presentations
Biomechanics Powerpoint #2
· Position #5
15
Project Presentations
End of semester class schedule
16
Finals Week
What is a position paper? Groups for Position Papers
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