Computer Science 331s - Computer Graphics

Institution:

Mount Holyoke College

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Description:

The creation of pictorial images using a computer. Topics include drawing of two- and three-dimensional scenes using OpengL and other graphical environments; transformations of objects (translations, scalings, rotations, shearings) using homogeneous coordinates; creating perspective in three-dimensional drawing; algorithms for enhancing realism and visual effect; and the mathematical underpinnings of graphic design. Students will complete a number of graphics projects based on readings and class discussion. This course is programming intensive. Meets Science and Math II-A requirement R.Weaver Prereq. Computer Science 101, 211 (may be taken concurrently), and at least one of Mathematics 203, Mathematics 211, Mathematics 232, or permission of instructor; 4 credits

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mtholyoke.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 538-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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