| Code | Name of the Course Unit | Semester | In-Class Hours (T+P) | Credit | ECTS Credit |
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| FTY245 | BIOMECHANICS AND KINESIOLOGY I | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Objectives and Contents |
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| Objectives: | The aim of this course is to provide the students with the knowledge of explaining movement and its structures and mechanics. |
| Content: | Definition of biomechanics, topics covered by kinesiology and biomechanics, movement and movement types, general mechanical principles, bone diseases, structure-properties of cartilage tissue, pathokinetics of mechanics; mechanics and pathomechanics of muscle function; mechanical properties of collagen tissue, and pathomechanics, classification of body joints, movement of joints in planes, levers, balance, orientation planes and coordinates. |