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KIN 737

Biomechanics of Strength

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Standard

Overview

Description

Interdisciplinary examination of concepts and principles involved in strength development and force production. Includes the study of neurological, physiological, and mechanical factors affecting force/tension/power generation, and biomechanical interactions with external loads and various resistance training equipment.

Requirements

Prerequisites

KIN 736

Recommended Preparation

  • undergraduate biomechanics/motion analysis course
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): KIN 736.

Recommended Preparation

Recommended Preparation: undergraduate biomechanics/motion analysis course.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Spring

Terms

spring

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • evaluate the neurologic factors impacting strength training.
  • evaluate the physiologic factors impacting strength training.
  • appraise and describe the mechanical factors impacting strength training.