CS 408 - Computer Graphics

5 CR

This course provides an introduction to the fundamental concepts and techniques in computer graphics. Students will explore rendering, modeling, and animation, alongside the essential mathematical underpinnings. The course aims to equip students with the foundational skills necessary for graphical programming and design.

Prerequisite(s): CS 300 and MATH 208 with C or above

Course Outcomes

Explain fundamental theories and principles of computer graphics
Apply mathematical methods in graphics, including geometry and linear algebra, to solve graphical problems
Implement basic computer graphics algorithms for rendering, shading, and modeling.
Analyze various rendering techniques, including ray tracing and rasterization, for their effectiveness in different scenarios.
Design and develop simple computer graphics projects, demonstrating the application of theoretical concepts.

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