EDKP 630. Human Walking Mechanics.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Kinesiology and Physical Ed (Graduate Studies)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
Kinematics, kinetics, and neural control of walking and running under normal and perturbed conditions. Comparison of locomotion strategies for different populations (e.g., adolescents, elderly, amputees) will be emphasized. Various measurement techniques, data processing, and evaluations of total body and limb coordination
will be addressed.
- Prerequisite: EDKP 206 or permission of instructor.