College of Graduate and Professional Studies Catalog - Fall 2023

CRES 810 Biomechanical Methods

This course is intended to cover the skills required for understanding of instrumentation and measurement techniques used for biomechanical research.  Participants will learn how to utilize force platforms and pressure sensors, calculate kinematic and kinetic data, and other aspects of human movement. Tensile properties, cartilage modeling and materials testing will be introduced. use of modern technology in accelerometry including apps, Kinotec, Kinovia, and Dartfish.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Clinical Biomechanics