BIEN 110: Biomechanics of the Human Body

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour

Catalog page 152

Prerequisites: CHEM 001C or CHEM 01HC; CS 010A; MATH 010A; PHYS 040B or PHYS 040HB

Description: Introduces the motion, structure, and function of the musculoskeletal system, the cardiovascular system, and the pulmonary system. Topics include applied statics, kinematics, and dynamics of these systems and the mechanics of various tissues (ligament, bone, heart, blood vessels, lung). Emphasizes the relation between function and material properties of these tissues.

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Serves as a prerequisite for

BIEN 105 BIEN 115 BIEN 137 BIEN 234
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Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 87/100 13/40 100/140
2024-25 92/100 15/40 107/140
2023-24 91/100 10/15 101/115
2022-23 88/100  88/100
2021-22 94/100  94/100
2020-21 97/100  97/100
2019-20 98/105  98/105
2018-19 83/120  83/120
2017-18 83/120  83/120
2016-17 97/109  97/109