Modified: November 18, 2009

Assignments

Ten reading assignments will be required during this semester (see syllabus for more information). The due dates are underlined on the class calendar.

  1. Introductory Material: Read the Welcome, Syllabus, Calendar, and Assignments webpages from the class website. Also read the following two essays by John Tanner, Academic Vice-President at BYU.

    Curious George and A Formula for Lifelong Learning: CQ + PQ > IQ

    Student Teaching

  2. Read the article regarding Upper-extremity Forces During Gymnastics Vaulting.

  3. Read the article regarding the Biomechanics of Football Helmets.

  4. Read the article regarding the Relationship Between Ground Reaction Forces and Sprinting Kinematics.

  5. Read the article regarding Mechanical Energy During Spring-loaded Crutch Ambulation.

  6. Read the article regarding Baseball Kinematics, Pathology, and Performance.

  7. Read the article regarding Frontal-plane Knee Torque and ACL Injury for Female Athletes.

  8. Read the article regarding Falling Cats.

  9. Read the article regarding the Relationship Between Ground Reaction Forces and Bone Mineral Density.

  10. Read the article regarding Muscle Activation Patterns For the Traditional and Abbreviated Tennis Serves.

  11. Read the article regarding The Biomechanical Effects of Limb-length During Able-bodied Gait.

  12. Complete the formal online course evaluation via Route Y.