CSCI 357 - Computer Graphics

Semester Offered: First Semester
Credits (Range): 3 hours
Attribute: 3NS

An introduction to the theory and practice of computer graphics. Topics include graphics hardware, 2D and 3D transformations, perspective displays and clipping, hidden surfaces, color and shading, lighting models, splines, and fractals. Programming projects make use of the OpenGL library. This course emphasizes algorithms and techniques for 3D image synthesis.
Instructor: R. Geitz
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: MATH 232, CSCI 241, CSCI 280. Notes: Taught in alternate years.