Discover the Power of Biomechanics

Are you a mechanical engineer or scientist looking to apply your technical expertise to the fascinating world of biomechanics?

A First Course in Biomechanics is the perfect starting point for your journey into this dynamic field. This course bridges the gap between biology and engineering, offering you the foundational knowledge and practical tools to analyze and optimize human movement.

Why This Course is Perfect for Engineers

  • Bridges Biology and Engineering:

    Apply your existing technical expertise to the mechanics of human movement.

  • Focus on Practical Applications:

    Gain real-world insights and skills that can be immediately applied in industries like medical devices, sports performance, and rehabilitation.

  • Tailored for Technical Minds:

    Designed with engineers and scientists in mind, this course cuts through unnecessary fluff and focuses on the mechanics you care about.

What You’ll Learn

Designed to introduce you to biomechanics from an engineer’s perspective, this course focuses on the mechanical principles that govern human movement. Here’s what you’ll gain:

  • A Strong Foundation in Biomechanics: Understand the intersection of biology and engineering and how these principles work together to explain movement.

  • Insights into Biomaterial Properties: Learn about the unique properties of biological materials and how they respond to forces and stresses.

  • Practical Applications and Analysis: Apply biomechanical principles to real-world scenarios, including common exercises like squats and lunges.

  • Techniques for Injury Prevention: Discover how biomechanics can help prevent injuries by optimizing movement patterns.

  • Expertise in Rehabilitation: Explore the role of biomechanics in rehabilitation and recovery, giving you valuable tools for advancing careers in sports, health, or human performance.

Get a Glimpse of What's Inside:

    1. Introduction

    1. Common Misconception

    2. What is Real Biomechanics

    3. Qualifications

    4. Shared Fundamentals in Biomechanics and Engineering

    1. Elasticity

    2. Plasticity

    3. Viscosity

    1. Lesson 1: Bone

    2. Lesson 2: Cartilage

    3. Lesson 3: Ligament

    4. Lesson 4: Tendon

    5. Lesson 5: Muscle

    1. Lesson 1: General Motor Programs and Movement Patterns

    2. Lesson 2: Qualitative vs Quantitative Analysis

    3. Lesson 3: Kinematics vs Kinetics

    4. Lesson 4: Analytical Technologies

    1. Lesson 1: Skeletal Components

    2. Lesson 2: Kinematics

    3. Lesson 3: Kinetics

A First Course in Biomechanics

  • $199.99
  • 32 lessons

Your Journey Starts Here!

Are you ready to expand your expertise and explore the fascinating intersection of engineering and human movement?

Here is your first step into a world of endless possibilities.