EXSC 2193 - Kinetic Anatomy

3 credits

[Meets the Core Curriculum Writing Practice Requirement] This course will introduce students to the fundamentals of human movement. After a survey of the musculoskeletal systems, students will engage in a detailed analysis of the primary articulations and learn the fundamentals of biomechanics to provide an appreciation of movement. Students will be introduces to the integrated study of kinetic anatomy, physiology, and mechanics with emphasis on understanding the anatomical and functional aspects of human movement in the area of health and exercises science, which includes clinical, daily living, and sport applications.

Prerequisite: EXSC 1183 Principles of Lifespan Fitness and Health, or EXSC 2003 Fundamentals of Kinesiology.