Dec 05, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

MAE 577 - Biomechanics of Human Movement


(3 units)

Prerequisites: Open to Mechanical Engineering MS, Aerospace Engineering MS, or Engineering MS students only.
The course will include a review of experimental techniques used to study human movement, an introduction to advanced modeling, simulation and motion analysis techniques. Projects and demonstrations emphasize applications of mechanics in robotics, sports, orthopedics, and rehabilitation.

Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-Problems 3 hours)