BME 721Sports Engineering
- Units
- 0.50
- Level
- Graduate
- Faculty
- Engineering
- Subject
- Biomedical Engineering
BME 721 as listed in the Fall 2026 Graduate Calendar. The main page has the current version, when it runs, and seats.
This course focuses on the application of engineering principles to the analysis of sports equipment and their effects on athletic performance. Principles of mechanics are used to understand the motion and forces arising in sports equipment, and their interaction with the musculoskeletal dynamics of athletes. (Held with BME 550. Students in BME 721 will be expected to meet some additional learning objectives.)
Prerequisites
None listed.
Antirequisites
- Not completed nor concurrently enrolled in:
Leads to
No course lists it as a requisite.
Check it elsewhere for Fall 2026
- Graduate Calendar, Fall 2026The official entry
- Requirements for Fall 2026Waterloo’s requisite checker
- Schedule of Classes, Fall 2026Instructors, rooms, live seats
- Quest Class SearchWhere you enrol
- Course outlinesSyllabi from past terms (UW login)
- UW FlowStudent ratings and reviews
- WClassesPast sections back to 2004, and who taught them
Calendar versions
Graduate Calendar
- Fall 2026 (shown here)
- Winter 2024 and earlier in the calendar archives