BIO 220 - Introduction to Human Biomechanics

Institution:

Edgewood College

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Description:

Biomechanics uses mechanical analyses to investigate biological problems by combining knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and physics. Topics include mechanical and structural properties of living tissue, loads applied to joints, common sports injuries and treatments, linear and angular kinematics and kinetics, equilibrium, and movement in fluid mediums. (F) Crosslisted with PHYS 220.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.edgewood.edu

Phone Number:

(608) 663-4861

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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