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Computer Graphics Applications and Algorithms

General

Prefix

CSCI

Course Number

450

Course Level

Undergraduate

College/School

College of Science and Engineering

Description

Technology and techniques for generating graphics, transforms for viewing and manipulation of objects, perspective projection, color, light, and texture models. Animation and specialized graphics algorithms. Integrated Lab.

Prerequisites

Credits

Min

3

Max

3

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

No

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Develop software that solves computer graphics problems.

Outcome

Generate and transform 2D and 3D objects in a virtual environment.

Outcome

Apply appropriate mathematical theory and procedures to computer graphics.

Course Outline

Course Outline

Typical graphics hardware. 10% Graphics environment and software libraries. 15% Graphical primitive operations. 15% Geometric modeling overview. 15% 2D transformations. 10% 2D clipping. 10% Viewing transformations. 15% User interaction and human-computer interfaces. 10%

Dependencies

Programs

CSCI450 is a completion requirement for: