Request to revise course descriptions of EXER 4293 and ATRN 4293

Date: October 9, 2009
To: College of Health and Human Services
From: Julie Putnam, Administrative Assistant to Faculty Governance
Approved On: October 29, 2009
Implementation Date: 2009


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EXER 4293. Biomechanics. (3) (W) Cross-listed as ATRN 4293. Prerequisites: a grade of C or better in EXER 3280 or ATRN 3280. Corequisite: EXER 4294. This course provides an introduction to the study of physics principles as they govern human movement, as well as understanding how the neuromuscular system controls human movement. Additionally, this course covers the mechanical principles that underlie musculoskeletal injury, as well as the influence that gender and ethnicity may have on various musculoskeletal pathologies. (Fall)

ATRN 4293. Biomechanics. (3) (W) Cross-listed as EXER 4293. Prerequisites: a grade of C or better in EXER 3280 or ATRN 3280. Corequisite: ATRN 4294. This course provides an introduction to the study of physics principles as they govern human movement, as well as understanding how the neuromuscular system controls human movement. Additionally, this course covers the mechanical principles that underlie musculoskeletal injury, as well as the influence that gender and ethnicity may have on various musculoskeletal pathologies. (Fall)