Course overview
To develop knowledge and skills to describe, measure, analyse and communicate the mechanical principles underlying human movement in the context of exercise, sport and health.
- Introduction and Linear Biomechanics
- Angular Biomechanics
- Humans, Equipment and the Environment
Course learning outcomes
- Describe biomechanical principles and apply them to the analysis of human movement in exercise and sport
- Analyse biomechanical problems in human movement, exercise and sport science contexts and develop strategies that enhance function and performance, and minimise injury risk for different populations
- Conduct quantitative analyses of human movement using appropriate tools and techniques in exercise and sport science contexts
- Interpret and effectively communicate biomechanical data to clients and exercise and sport science professionals
Degree list
The following degrees include this course