Biomechanics

0.5 credits · Undergraduate

Examination of how the skeletal, muscular, and central nervous system work together to harness environmental forces, and generate muscle force within the context of the human skeleton to produce movement. Biomechanical techniques can be applied to improving human performance, preventing injury, and in rehabilitation. Prerequisite: 60% or higher in KINE 2001H and 60% or higher in one of PHYS-BIOL 1060H or PHYS 1000H. Open only to students in the Kinesiology program.