Mechanics of the Human Body - BIOM9541
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
School: Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering
Course Outline: http://www.gsbme.unsw.edu.au/
Campus: Kensington Campus
Career: Postgraduate
Units of Credit: 6
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 2
CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)
Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule
Further Information: See Class Timetable
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Description
The course covers in depth the methods used in the analysis of the biomechanics of the musculoskeletal system. Methods to analyse body segment and joint kinematics, joint kinetics, work and power, muscle forces and associated energy cost will be covered. Applications of biomechanics in clinical, occupational and recreational areas will be presented.
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