309.033 Biomechanics of the Human Locomotor System
This course is in all assigned curricula part of the STEOP.
This course is in at least 1 assigned curriculum part of the STEOP.

2021S, SE, 2.0h, 3.0EC
TUWEL

Properties

  • Semester hours: 2.0
  • Credits: 3.0
  • Type: SE Seminar
  • Format: Online

Learning outcomes

After successful completion of the course, students are able to...

  • to familiarize themselves with current questions regarding the modelling of the human musculoskeletal system;
  • compile the relevant literature;
  • summarise the essential contents and present them to their colleagues.

Subject of course

Current research topics in the field of modelling the human musculoskeletal system.

Teaching methods

Partially in the first part of the seminar researches and clinitians present current problems of the human locomotor system in introductory lectures. In the second part each of the participants has to prepare a presentation of a biomechanical problem based on current literature.

Mode of examination

Immanent

Additional information

Please consider the plagiarism guidelines of TU Wien when writing your seminar paper: Directive concerning the handling of plagiarism (PDF)

Lecturers

Institute

Course dates

DayTimeDateLocationDescription
Mon16:00 - 17:0008.03.2021 ZOOM-link available in the TUWEL-course (LIVE)Introduction
Mon15:00 - 17:0031.05.2021 - 07.06.2021 ZOOM-link available in the TUWEL-course (LIVE)Online Presentations
Fri14:00 - 16:0025.06.2021 Zoom link in TUWEL (LIVE)Online presentations
Biomechanics of the Human Locomotor System - Single appointments
DayDateTimeLocationDescription
Mon08.03.202116:00 - 17:00 ZOOM-link available in the TUWEL-courseIntroduction
Mon31.05.202115:00 - 17:00 ZOOM-link available in the TUWEL-courseOnline Presentations
Mon07.06.202115:00 - 17:00 ZOOM-link available in the TUWEL-courseOnline Presentations
Fri25.06.202114:00 - 16:00 Zoom link in TUWELOnline presentations

Examination modalities

Grading is based on ...

  • Literature search outcome (20%)
  • oral presentation with discussion (40%)
  • contribution to the discussions at the presentations (15%)
  • writen report (25%).

Please consider the plagiarism guidelines of TU Wien when writing your seminar paper: https://www.tuwien.at/fileadmin/Assets/dienstleister/Datenschutz_und_Dokumentenmanagement/Plagiarism.pdf

Course registration

Begin End Deregistration end
22.02.2021 16:00 26.03.2021 23:59

Registration modalities

Please register in TISS to get access to e-learning ressources in TUWEL!

Precondition

The student has to be enrolled for at least one of the studies listed below

Curricula

Study CodeObligationSemesterPrecon.Info
066 445 Mechanical Engineering Mandatory electiveSTEOP
Course requires the completion of the introductory and orientation phase
066 453 Biomedical Engineering Not specified
066 482 Mechanical Engineering - Management Mandatory electiveSTEOP
Course requires the completion of the introductory and orientation phase
700 Mechanical Engineering Mandatory elective

Literature

No lecture notes are available.

Language

English