Carleton University · BIOM 5320

Biomechanics of Movement

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Human and animal movement examined through the lens of mechanics. Biological, mechanical, and neurological processes by which muscles produce movement. Experimental, mathematical, and computational tools. Clinical and sports applications. Recent advances in biomedical research. Assignments, computer simulations, and a small research project.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): permission of the department.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): permission of the department.
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Human and animal movement examined through the lens of mechanics. Biological, mechanical, and neurological processes by which muscles produce movement. Experimental, mathematical, and computational tools. Clinical and sports applications. Recent advances in biomedical research. Assignments, computer simulations, and a small research project.

  • Prerequisite(s): permission of the department.

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