Overview
Description
Biomechanical analysis of movement: in-depth understanding of the internal and external forces acting on the human body and the effects produced. Methods of quantitative biomechanical data collection and analysis for use in clinical, educational, performance, and wellness settings.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall
Terms
fall
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- explain and defend the difference between kinetics and kinematics of motion.
- explain and collect data for Force Platforms, Motion Capture, and Electromyography.
- explain the rationale for Biomechanical Analysis within the field of Kinesiology.
- demonstrate competency in collecting data and understanding theory of analysis of human motion.
- demonstrate ability to write scientifically and critique other scientific publications.