Medtech Innovation II: Prototyping and New Venture Development

4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)

(Same as Bioengineering M233B.) Lecture, three hours; outside study, nine hours. Requisite: course M271A. Designed for graduate and professional students in engineering, dentistry, design, law, management, and medicine. Development of medtech solutions for unmet clinical needs previously identified in course M271A. Steps necessary to commercialize viable medtech solutions. Exploration of concept selection, business plan development, intellectual property filing, financing strategies, and device prototyping. Letter grading.