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BENG 110Musculoskeletal Biomechanics

4 units · BENG · UC San Diego

Statics, dynamics, and solid mechanics of hard and soft musculoskeletal tissues. Forces, moments, static equilibrium, kinematics, kinetics applied to human mechanics, and movement. Stress, strain, and material properties of musculoskeletal tissues. Problem solving and design in biomechanics.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “MATH 20D, MATH 20E or MATH 31CH, MATH 18 or MATH 31AH; PHYS 2A or PHYS 2AR, PHYS 2BL, or consent of department. (F)”

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

Suggested plans most often put it in Year 3 · Fall (1 program).

Required in (2)

  • Bioengineering (B.S.)
  • Bioengineering: BioSystems (B.S.)
What it opens up

Courses that list BENG 110 as a prerequisite (2)