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MS1BMH - Biomechanics

Course specification
Course title Biomechanics
Acronym MS1BMH
Study programme Electrical Engineering and Computing
Module Biomedical and Environmental Engineering
Type of study master academic studies
Lecturer (for classes)
    Lecturer/Associate (for practice)
    Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
    ESPB 6.0 Status elective
    Condition
    The goal Introduces students to key notions and concepts of motion biomechanics and its mathematical models.
    The outcome Makes students capable of applying the knowledge to typical problems in human motion - modeling and simulation. Enables collaboration in the field of medicine, biology and sports.
    Contents
    Contents of lectures ELEMENTS OF ANATOMY. KINEMATICS: Kinematic pairs/chains; Degrees of freedom; internal/external coordinates; kinematic relations; direct/inverse problem; redundancy. DYNAMICS: principles of dynamic modeling (Newton-Euler equations); recursive form of model and computer-aided modeling. SELECTED PROBLEMS: Bipedal gait: stability and zero - moment point; Motion in sports; Handwriting; Grasping.
    Contents of exercises Seminars and homework assignments in the field of practical aspects in biomechanics
    Literature
    1. Y.C. Fung, Biomechanics: Mechanical Properties of Living Tissues, Springer, Berlin. (Original title)
    2. P. Opavski, Biomehanika, Naučna knjiga, Beograd. (Original title)
    3. V. Potkonjak, Robotika, Univerzitet u Beogradu. (Original title)
    4. specifična knjiška i časopisna literatura (Original title)
    Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year
    Lectures Exercises OTC Study and Research Other classes
    3 1 1
    Methods of teaching Lectures, exercises, seminars, consultations.
    Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
    Pre obligations Points Final exam Points
    Activites during lectures 0 Test paper 60
    Practical lessons 0 Oral examination 0
    Projects 0
    Colloquia 0
    Seminars 40