University of Portland Bulletin 2024-2025

BIO 420 Kinesiology and Functional Human Anatomy

Kinesiology and Functional Human Anatomy integrate the neuromotor and anatomical systems responsible for human movement. Students will analyze movements, and determine specific muscles responsible for movements and associated joint actions along with neural control mechanisms. Students will contrast movements to determine their appropriateness for specific and common goals in sport, rehabilitation, therapeutic, and recreational exercise.

Prerequisite

BIO 305 and BIO 365
  • Up one level
  • 400