KIN 540 - Biomechanical Factors in Human Movement

(3 units)

Prerequisite: KIN 300 or equivalent. Open to KIN graduate students only
Study of film, video and force plate data collection for human movement evaluation, including data smoothing techniques. Quantitative kinematic and kinetic analysis examples including gait, jumping and lifting activities. Comparison of 2D versus 3D analyses of movement activities.

Letter grade only (A-F).