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PHTH 7557 - Biomechanics and Ergonomics

3 Credits

A study of biomechanics and how the science applies to normal human movement and common dysfunctions manifested following pathological, traumatic, or developmental insults. The relationships between changes in tissue and concomitant biomechanical adaptations are explored. Ergonomic relationships are presented as related to home, work, and play environments and activities.