Introduction to Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS)

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Course Overview

MEMS devices leverage the same equipment and processes used for semiconductor devices to create microscale sensors and actuators that drive innovation across a wide range of technologies in modern society. Through this course, learners will be able to demonstrate how these processes are specifically used for MEMS fabrication and highlight some differences from semiconductor fabrication. Key applications in consumer, industrial, aerospace, and medical applications are highlighted and described in more detail. This course is part of the Semiconductor and MEMS Fabrication Specialization. It is recommended that learners take the previous courses of the Specialization prior to this course. Please disregard module numbers because the content has been reorganized to improve comprehension and flow of the specialization.

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What are the prerequisites for 'Introduction to Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS)'?

Prerequisites for this continuing education class are set by University of Minnesota. Most professional development online classes benefit from some prior knowledge. Please check the provider's page for specific requirements.

Will I receive a certificate for this CE class?

Yes, upon successful completion, University of Minnesota typically offers a shareable certificate to showcase your new skills and fulfill your continuing education requirements.

How long does this online course take to complete?

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