Faculty Name

Jennifer Dysterheft

Document Type

Syllabi

School

CLA

Department

BIOL

Course Subject

EXSC

Course Number

3980

Course Section

UB

Course Title

Special Topics: Kinesiology

Academic Term and Year

Fall 2016

Credits

4.00

Area of Study

EXSC

Course Description

Goals: This course will help students examine the fundamental concepts of biomechanics and human movement essential for understanding injury prevention, rehabilitation, physical performance, and more. Content: Topics covered in this class will be system motion, interactions of forces, linear and angular kinematics, linear and angular kinetics, balance and stability, biological materials, injury prevention, work, power, and energy, and models for performance.

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