Medical Technology Entrepreneurship
Module IN9038
This module handbook serves to describe contents, learning outcome, methods and examination type as well as linking to current dates for courses and module examination in the respective sections.
Basic Information
IN9038 is a semester module in English language at Bachelor’s level and Master’s level which is offered in winter semester.
This Module is included in the following catalogues within the study programs in physics.
- Catalogue of soft-skill courses
| Total workload | Contact hours | Credits (ECTS) |
|---|---|---|
| 120 h | 30 h | 4 CP |
Content, Learning Outcome and Preconditions
Content
- Basics in life sciences and Medical Imaging
- qualifications of a medical imaging entrepreneur
- necessary criteria for a startup
- basics of IP, marketing, sales, finance
- basics of business plan creation
- How to finance the venture
- 2 team assignments: (a) idea creation, description, and R&D, (b) creation of a small business plan (max. 20 pages)
- qualifications of a medical imaging entrepreneur
- necessary criteria for a startup
- basics of IP, marketing, sales, finance
- basics of business plan creation
- How to finance the venture
- 2 team assignments: (a) idea creation, description, and R&D, (b) creation of a small business plan (max. 20 pages)
Learning Outcome
After attending this module, participants are able to write a business plan in the area of medical imaging. They have an overview on special regulations, in particular regarding certification of soft- and hardware. They understand basics of team building for start-ups, patents, marketing, sales and finances for companies in the area of medical imaging.
Preconditions
no info
Courses, Learning and Teaching Methods and Literature
Courses and Schedule
| Type | SWS | Title | Lecturer(s) | Dates | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VO | 2 | Medical Technology Entrepreneurship (IN9038) | Traub, J. Virga, S. |
singular or moved dates |
eLearning documents |
Learning and Teaching Methods
lecture, writing a business plan, presentations
Media
Slides
Literature
Stan Lapidus: Profile of a Medical Entrepreneur -- Harvard
Business School 9-805-087
REE Working Session ? Life Sciences Entrepreneurship:
The best ways to integrate life science and engineering
entrepreneurship education
Liv Jacobsen -- Bestimmungsfaktoren für Erfolg im
Entrepreneurship --> http://www.diss.fu-berlin.de/diss/
receive/FUDISS_thesis_000000001121
Business School 9-805-087
REE Working Session ? Life Sciences Entrepreneurship:
The best ways to integrate life science and engineering
entrepreneurship education
Liv Jacobsen -- Bestimmungsfaktoren für Erfolg im
Entrepreneurship --> http://www.diss.fu-berlin.de/diss/
receive/FUDISS_thesis_000000001121
Module Exam
Description of exams and course work
The grade is mainly based on a business plan that is written in teams. The business plan is written in multiple steps. In each steps an oral presentation of the business plan has to be done, which counts for the grade. In addition, a small part of the gra