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CS 424 Advanced Computer Graphics

Total Credits: 3 cr

Course Coordinator: Clint Jeffery

URL: http://www2.cs.uidaho.edu/~jeffery

Current Catalog Description: Graphical user interfaces; rendering for realism including shading, shadows and textures; fractals; raster displays, pixmaps, and antialiasing; 3D curves and surfaces; color theory; hidden surfaces; ray tracing; games. Additional work required for graduate credit..

Textbook:  or equivalent text.

References: Additional course references are available on the course web site.

Course Goals: After completing this course a student should:

Prerequisites by Topic:

Major Topics Covered in the Course:

Laboratory projects (specify number of weeks on each):

Estimated Curriculum Category Content:

Area Core Advanced Area Core Advanced
Algorithms     Data Structures    
Software Design     Prog. Languages    
Computer Arch     Other    

Oral and Written Communications:

Social and Ethical Issues:

Theoretical Content:

Problem Analysis:

Solution Design:

Course Outcomes: The following list documents the course outcomes and crossreferences them to the BSCS program outcomes. The letter at the beginning of each reference identifies the program outcome supported. The numbers sequentially identify the course outcome for this course. After completing CS 424 a student should be able to: