OF4BMH - Biomechanics
Course specification | ||||
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Course title | Biomechanics | |||
Acronym | OF4BMH | |||
Study programme | Electrical Engineering and Computing | |||
Module | Physical Electronics | |||
Type of study | bachelor 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 | |||
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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 |