Biomechanical Basis of Human Movement (HMST7630)
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
2 Lecture hours
1 Tutorial hour
3 Practical or Laboratory hours
Incompatible
HM263 + (HM264 or 265) or HMST2630
Restricted
MExSc
Assessment methods
Mid semester & final examinations, laboratory reports and assignments.
Course enquiries
This course is not currently offered, please contact the school or faculty of your program.
Course description
Application of the principles of mechanics to the study of biological systems - covering the interaction of the human body with the physical world by combining principles from biology and physics - statics, dynamics, muscle activation, mechanical properties of muscle and movement analysis.