PH3025:03
Human Biomechanics 2
| Townsville | HECS Band 1 |
39 hours lectures, 13 hours practice classes, 18 hours practicals. Semester 2.
Staff: Dr K Ness.
Dynamics of the human body, mass and inertial characteristics of the human body and human body segments, analysis of force systems, mathematical modelling of biomechanical systems, energy flow, open and closed kinetic chain movements.
Learning Objectives:
- to understand the theoretical concepts covered in lectures;
- to be able to formulate and solve problems related to these topics;
- to undertake experimental work and write laboratory reports.
Assessment by examination (70%); practicals (30%).