MAS 104 - Kinesiology

3 Cr.
Contact Hours Per Week: 2 Lec.

Kinesiology, MAS 104, continues in depth exploration of muscles and their function. The lecture component offers the study of the dynamics of movement including the biomechanics of muscles and their actions, the structure of joints and the limitations joints place on movement. The laboratory component consists of locating and palpating muscles and muscle groups and identifying their synergistic, agonistic and antagonistic relationships, their origins and insertions, innervations and actions. Students will be introduced to muscle testing, postural assessment, gait assessment, along with passive/assisted/resisted stretch techniques.
Usually offered Spring semester
Pre-Requisites: BIO 213, BIO 213L, MAS 101, MAS 101L, MAS 102, MAS 102L
Co-Requisites: BIO 214, BIO 214L, MAS 104L, MAS 105, MAS 105L

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