UNSW Handbook Course - Human Movement Measurement Methods

Human Movement Measurement Methods - SESC3451


	Faculty: Faculty of Science
	School: School of Safety Science
	Contact: McIntosh,Andrew Stuart
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Undergraduate
	Units of Credit: 6
	Contact Hours per Week: 6
	Enrolment Requirements:
	Prerequisite: SESC2451.
	Offered: Semester 1 2005
	Fee Band: 2

Description

Students will study the theory and practice of human movement measurement. The course will be taught through lectures and laboratory sessions. Students will learn 2D video measurement techniques and how to apply these to the study of human movement. Electromyography, force, temporo-spatial, balance and postural measurement and analysis methods will be studied as well as instrumentation data processing and analysis methods. Methods for the study of human movement and skills, including gait, electromyography and sporting skills will be covered in laboratory sessions.

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