Nov 12, 2024  
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2019-20 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2019-20 [Archived Catalog]

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ME 4670 - Engineering Biomechanics of Human Motion


Overview of human skeletal and muscular anatomy and physiology. Application of engineering mechanics to the musculoskeletal system. Kinematics, statics, and dynamics of human motions in engineering contexts. Human motion metrology.

Requisites: PHYS 2051 or 252
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Awareness of commercial biomechanics modeling and analysis software.
  • Competence in modeling human body statics, kinematics, and dynamics simulations.
  • Familiarity with the topics, conventions, and methods of biomechanics analysis.
  • Working knowledge of human musculoskeletal system anatomy and physiology.



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