Biomechanics

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This course is the third and final course in the core sciences, addressing basic biomechanical principles and their application to occupational therapy intervention relative to static and dynamic movement, force analysis, and its implications on functional movement and activity. Addressed are the structure and function of joints, connective tissues, and muscles, along with the recognition, assessment, and description of normal and abnormal movement. Prerequisites ANATG 502 Anatomy