Kinesiology 2241A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Rigid Body, Facial Skeleton, Blood Vessel

• School: Western University
• Department: Kinesiology
• Course: Kinesiology 2241A/B
• Professor: Thomas Richard Jenkyn

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Lecture schedule: 3 one-hour lectures per week: monday, wednesday, friday 10:30-11:30 in sh3345. Labs: 4"virtual" labs, one per month, due at start of wednesday lecture. Assignments: 4 written assignments, one per month, staggered with the lab reports, due at start of wednesday lecture (meant to prepare you for the exams) Textbook (optional: kreighbaum and barthels "biomechanics: a qualitative approach for studying human movement" Final exam, closed book (50% of course mark) Lab #1: plane and axes, due week 3. Lab #2: forces and torques, due week 7. Lab #3: kinetic links, levers, wheel/axle, due week 11. Lab #4: hydrodynamics, due week 13: reports are about 2 pages of text, plus figures, graphs, etc. Typed and handed in to tas at the beginning of class. Office hours: monday from 12:30 to 2:00pm, seb2051, wednesday from 12:30 to 2:00pm, seb051, will not respond to emails, go to office hours for questions and/or help.