This unit covers topics such as the role and function of muscles for various movement tasks, muscle architecture and mechanics; muscle activation patterns and models of locomotion; techniques and methodologies for assessing neuromuscular function; exercise training for gait rehabilitation; treating and preventing sport injuries, assistive technologies for gait and rehabilitation; changes to muscle mechanics with ageing, disuse and exercise. -- Course Website
Instructor: Assistant Professor Jonas Rubenson
Prerequisites: enrolment in honours or postgraduate study in Sport Science, Exercise and Health