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Courses - Fall 2026
KNES
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KNES406
Clinical Biomechanics: Musculoskeletal Injury
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, P-F
Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C- in KNES300.
Restriction: Must be in a major within the SPHL-Kinesiology department; and must have earned a minimum of 75 credits.
Credit only granted for: KNES406 or KNES498V.
Formerly: KNES498V.
An in-depth analysis of the biomechanical foundations underlying musculoskeletal injury. Emphasis is placed on the biomechanical mechanisms responsible for injury causation, the resultant effects on musculoskeletal tissues, and the current scientific understanding of strategies for injury prevention.