Occupational Biomechanics (C)

Catalog description

Anatomical and physiological concepts are introduced to understand and predict human motor capabilities, with particular emphasis on the evaluation and design of manual activities in various occupations. Quantitative models are developed to explain muscle strength performance; cumulative and acute musculoskeletal injury; physical fatigue; and human motion control. Cross-listed: Dual-listed with BME 506. Note (C) denotes a common course. New as of Fall 2026.