EXS5620

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EXS 5620 Clinical Biomechanics

Human Movement ScienceSchool of Health Sciences

Course Title

Clinical Biomechanics

Course Description

This course focuses on the pathomechanics of the human musculoskeletal system. The use of exercise in rehabilitation, sports medicine and clinical settings is explored. Topics include static and dynamic properties of human tissue, mechanisms of injury, pathokinesiology in various anatomical regions, and principles of musculoskeletal exercise prescription. Formerly EXS 610, EXS 511. This course is cross listed with an undergraduate course. Credit can be awarded for only one of EXS 511, EXS 610 and EXS 5620.Prerequisite: EXS 3020 or have permission of instructor.

Equivalent Courses

EXS511, EXS610

College/School

School of Health Sciences