SMAT 270 - Biomechanics of Human Movement

Institution:

Northampton County Area Community College

Subject:

Sport Medicine/Athletic Training

Description:

This course introduces students to basic mechanical principles of physical activity and exercise. The structure, composition, and behavior of basic skeletal and muscular tissue, mechanics of injury, adaptation to load and degenerative changes associated with aging are discussed within the scope of scholarly literature. Restricted to Sport Medicine and Rehabilitation Sciences students.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.northampton.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 861-5300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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