Applied Biomechanics
Durham
Health & Human Services::Exercise Science
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 70
Term:
Spring 2025
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Full Term (01/21/2025
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05/05/2025)
CRN:
52440
Grade Mode:
Letter Grading
This course provides students with a background in the fundamental biomechanical principles that describe and govern human movement. Topics of the course include friction, linear and angular motion, tissue material properties, conservation of energy, work and power, fluid mechanics, stability and center of gravity, mechanics of injury, walking and running gait analysis. These topics are taught through the lens of modern biomechanical analyses including dynamometry, electromyography, accelerometry, and optical motion analysis.
Cross Listed With :
KIN 822 (01)
Prerequisite(s): EXSC 620
Equivalent(s):
KIN 722
Only listed classes in section: Junior, Senior
Only listed majors in section:
ATHLETIC TRN:: Athletic Training||EXERCISE SCI:: Exercise Science||HEALTH SCIENCES:: Health Sciences||HEALTH&PHYSED:: Health and Physical Education||KIN:EXERC SCI:: Kinesiology: Exercise Science||KIN:HLTH&PHYSED:: Kinesiology: Health and Physical Education||KIN:OUTDR ED:: Kinesiology: Outdoor Education||KIN:SPORT ST:: Kinesiology: Sport Studies||OUTDOOR EDU:: Outdoor Education||SPORT STUDIES:: Sport Studies
Instructors:
Ferdinand Delgado
Times & Locations
| Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/21/2025 | 5/5/2025 | TR | 8:10am - 9:30am | NHH 208 |
