BIOMECHANICS.

Catalog description

Pre-requisites: sophomore standing. Corequisite: PHED 352L . This course is concerned with the mechanical principles applied to athletic movements. The information provides a biomechanical basis for teaching and coaching physical activities. Sports skills are analyzed and the underlying mechanical principles governing these movements identified. A significant amount of mathematical and quantitative calculations are performed in this course. A final project is required. Companion course to PHED 352L .