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MEN 5016 - Introduction to Biomechanical Engineering

This course examines the mechanics behind human structure, motion, and performance.  Basic concepts of human skeletal and muscle mechanics are presented in terms of the mechanics and kinetics of static and dynamics systems.  Moral and ethical issues related to bioengineering, biomimicry, and biomedical device design are discussed.