The Department of Medical Instruments Engineering Techniques
The Department of Medical Instruments Engineering Techniques was established in the academic year 2022-2023.
Al-Maarif University College took it upon itself to establish the Department of Instruments Engineering Techniques for the needs of Al-Anbar province.
Based on the directives of the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, after conducting several studies on this subject and what the new department required of material and human capabilities, the approval of the minister was obtained to establish the department according to act No. 13160 to accept the graduates of the preparatory studies – branches of scientific, biological, applied, and industrial in the branches of medical instruments, electronic and control, electrical, and electric communication in the department according to the regulations of accepting.
The college was keen to hire lecturers who are known for their competence, and scientific and research ability to be the staff of the department, who specialized in the science of electronic engineering, controlling, and communications.
On the other hand, the college has paid attention to equipping the department with the devices, equipment, and materials necessary to conduct the educational process in the department correctly, to provide the students of the department with the required skills, and to prepare them for community service.
The department grants a bachelor’s degree in Medical Instruments Engineering Techniques after four years of studying.
Department vision:
To be an accredited educational department and effective contributions to community development with competitive efficiency with the corresponding departments in other universities at the local, regional and international levels, by graduating as an applied engineer familiar with applications and modern devices in the field of medical devices, by providing community services the latest study programs to create an advanced academic environment, and to aspire this vision lies in benefiting from the presence of a distinguished elite of college members.
Department Message
Working on preparing scientifically, skillfully, and professionally qualified cadres capable of innovation and competition in the labor market and instilling human values in patient care, and preparing responsible scientific cadres to work in operating rooms and intensive care with accurate specialized scientific skills to work in hospitals as well as these cadres being the link between the doctor and the patient, and being responsible for the patient throughout the surgical procedure until the patient is transferred to the ward.
Department goals
- Graduating qualified engineers trained to maintain and repair various medical devices in health institutions.
- Preparing qualified engineers who can keep pace with the rapid development in the field of medical devices and provide them with the necessary skills to develop and modernize medical devices.
- Installing and operating various electronic and electromechanical medical devices of both types diagnostic and therapeutic.
- Contribute and supervise the maintenance, and calibration of various medical devices.
- Building educational outputs capable of programming smart medical devices that change the way these devices work, according to demand.
- Scheduling and programming periodic maintenance work.
- Provide the student with sufficient skills to make the necessary updates regarding medical devices.
- Keeping abreast of developments in the academic curricula.
- Strengthening the links between the college and society.
- Strengthening and opening joint channels with universities and educational and research centers internally and externally at the medical level.
