MVSC 467 - INTRODUCTION TO GAIT ANALYSIS

Institution:

Delaware State University

Subject:

Movement Science

Description:

Review of basic science from anatomy, physiology, motor control and biomechanics, walking gait, ground reaction forces, changes in gait with age, pathological and other abnormal gates, basics of movement sensing, measurement of gates with sensors-camera based sensors, accelermeters, pressure sensors, gyroscopes, electrogoniometers and other devices for gait analysis, applications of gait analysis. This course is jointly offered by The Department of Physics and Engineering (DPE) and Department of Public and Allied Health Science (PAHS). This course has laboratory section, Credit, four hours. Prerequisite: MVSC 319

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

MVSC 319

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.desu.edu

Phone Number:

(302) 857-6060

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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