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2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog

EXSC 651 Biomechanics of Human Motion


The course will examine the influence of various forces and locomotion on the human condition from a mechanical perspective. Emphases will be placed upon a critical review of relevant kinetic and kinematic literature, and the various data collection and analysis techniques associated with research in the realm of sport performance and injury prevention.

Credit 3 hrs
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation Fall

Prerequisites -
Restriction by Major - Exercise Physiology [M.S.]  or Exercise Science + Exercise Physiology [BS + MS]   
Restriction by Degree Type - Graduate standing

Equivalent Course(s) - SPMD 651
Course History -
Major Restriction updated 6/2020, effective Fall 2020; Change to major restrictions 2/2019, effective Fall 2019; Change to prefix 1/2018, effective Summer 2018; Course Rotation added 1/2015


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