University of Alabama
This course introduces the mechanical principles governing biological tissues, organs, and systems. Students will explore the application of statics, dynamics, material science, and continuum mechanics to the human body. Topics include musculoskeletal mechanics, soft tissue behavior, and biomechanics of cells and organs. The course incorporates analytical modeling, experimental design, and computational simulation.
3 credits
CHE 428
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