Bioinstrumentation and Scientific Measurement in Human Research

Graduate

This course will expose students to bioinstruments, quantitative measurement methods, and signal processing that is used to collect and process human research data. Specifically, this course has been designed for those within the area of human movement science that will measure behaviour/responses of the nervous system, skeletal and smooth muscle, and the cardiopulmonary system. The goal of this course is to: 1) prepare you for conducting research with advanced methodologies and 2) increase your understanding of the methods used in the scientific literature in the areas of biomechanics, neuroscience, ergonomics, exercise physiology, etc.