IPHY-4540 (5) Biomechanics

Applies the principles of physics and physiology to the analysis of human movement. Quantitative analysis of the forces, torques, mechanical energy, power impulses and momentum associated with human movement. Mechanical properties of muscles, tendons, ligaments, and bones. Department enforced requisites: PHYS 2010 or PHYS 1110, IPHY 3410 and 2800. Recommended requisites: MATH 1300 or 1310 or APPM 1350; and IPHY 3415. Requisites: Requires prerequisite course of IPHY 3470 (minimum grade C-). Restricted to Integrative Physiology (IPHY) or Neuroscience (NRSC) majors only.