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2013-2014 University Catalog

BENG 406 - Biomechanics

Credits: 3 (NR)
This course introduces the fundamental principles of musculoskeletal biomechanics, computational simulation of movement, and OpenSim simulator. Topics include functions and models of the musculoskeletal structures, mathematical description of motion, kinetics, and simulation of movement using OpenSim.

Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in PHYS 160 (or PHYS 243), MATH 203, MATH 214, BENG 220, and BENG 313. Prerequisite enforced by registration system.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0
When Offered: Spring