HK317
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Biomechanics
Human Biology and KinesiologyColorado College
Course Subject Code
HK
Course Number
317
Course Long Title
Biomechanics
Status
Active
Division
Natural Sciences
Department
Unit(s)
1
Schedule Type
Block Seminar
Instruction Mode
Traditional
Grade Modes
Letter Grades, S/CR/NC, Audit
Course Attributes
CLCP
Course Description
A project-based course designed to allow students an immersive research experience and exposure to common methodologies in the field of Biomechanics. Students will develop and execute methodologies to answer biomechanical questions after establishing a background of kinetics and kinematics including basic physics principles, human gait, balance, jump, and movement pattern analysis. Students should plan on afternoon availability in weeks 2 and 3.
Programs
HK317 is a completion requirement for:
Required Requisites
HK104 or HK204, and at least 16 credits earned (including AP or IB credit) or Junior Class standing.