EDSP202-09S2 (C) Semester Two 2009

Biomechanics

12 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 13 July 2009
End Date: Sunday, 15 November 2009
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 26 July 2009
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 11 October 2009

Description

This course further develops movement science principles with an emphasis on the mechanical principles of human motion.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, students will be able to:
Describe and explain linear and angular motion
Describe and explain the principles of fluid mechanics.
Apply the principles of human motion to selected sport specific situations.

Prerequisites

EDSP102 at B grade or better

Lecturer

Jenny Clarke

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Laboratory Work 15%
Test 1 35%
Test 2 50%

Textbooks / Resources

Required Texts

McGinnis, Peter Merton; Biomechanics of sport and exercise ; 2nd ed; Human Kinetics, 2005.

McGinnis available from UBS

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $507.00

International fee $1,910.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see School of Sport and Physical Education .

All EDSP202 Occurrences

  • EDSP202-09S2 (C) Semester Two 2009
Previous year Next year