UNSW Handbook Course - Biomechanics of Impact Injury

Biomechanics of Impact Injury - SESC9460


	Faculty: Faculty of Science
	School: School of Safety Science
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Postgraduate
	Units of Credit: 3
	Contact Hours per Week: 0
	Offered: To be advised
	Fee Band: 2

Description

Impact injury occurs in the workplace, on the sports field, during recreation, and in traffic accidents. The course will cover mechanisms of trauma, research methods, human tolerance to impact and methods for reducing injury. The course will bring together biomechanics, engineering and traumatology.

Note: Short Course Mode. May not run every year.

Assumed knowledge: SESC6110, SESC6120.

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