Biomechanics Minor

Description

The biomechanics minor is designed for individuals with backgrounds in engineering, kinesiology, human movement sciences, health, medicine, and other health to kinesiology related areas, who are seeking an advanced understanding of biomechanics. The biomechanics minor covers musculoskeletal anatomy, functional kinesiology, injury evaluation and treatment, biomechanics instrumentation, and sports and occupational biomechanics, therapeutic interventions, and medical device development.

Course Requirements

The minor consists of the following courses:

ATHT 5010Foundations of Biomechanics4
ATHT 5020Musculoskeletal & Movement Biomechanics4
ATHT 5030Clinical Applications & Injury Biomechan3
ATHT 5040Applied Biomechanics and Measurement4
Total Hours15