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Module Name
Module Code
Lecture Hrs
Practical Hrs
Credits
Biomechanics, Kinesiology and Ergonomics
PTH2112
45
0
3

Description
Kinematics. Clinical gait analysis. Basic kinetics: Newton's Laws. Kinetics in bodily movements. Inverse Dynamics: Moments. Calculation of moments about joints. Calculation of muscle and joint forces. Linear work, Energy and power. Strength testing and training. Includes walking gait analysis. Ergonomics: Work and study posture.
Faculty Department
FACULTY OF SCIENCE Department of Health & Medical Sciences
Contact Details
Administrative assistant: RAINA FERHANA HOSSENBUX
Telephone: 4037400
Email: r.hossenbux@uom.ac.mu
 

 


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