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Biomechanics IV
Biomechanik IV
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:29:47
Abstract
Information about clinical and orthopedic research both from within the Laboratory for Biomechanics as well as from external institutions. Development of competence in a specific field by summarizing the relevant literature including a presentation.
Objective
The goal of this lecture is to become familiarized with specific research questions in biomechanics in a an area of relevance, to summarize the information, and to present an overview within a given time frame.
Content
Biomechanics IV is structured into three parts which all have to do with up-to-date information on research in biomechanics. The lecture is a continuation of Biomechanics I-III. (a) Part I: Presentation of current industry relevant research by guest lecturers. (b) Part II: Presentation of ongoing research at the Laboratory for Biomechanics at the ETH Zürich. (c) Part III: Guided introduction and familiarization in an up-to-date area of research, concentration on one to two research questions, focus on the relevant literature. Oral and written presentation. The final of the semester is a seminar containing all presentations.
Resources
Lecture Notes
No texts, selected papers will be provided.
Literature
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General Information
- Language
- German
- Levels
- MSC , NDS
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- graded semester performance
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| lecture | Biomechanik IV |
|
2 h weekly |
| exercise | Biomechanik IV |
|
1 h weekly |