CS 255 - Computer Graphics

This course provides an introduction to the computational concepts that generate graphics and animations with a computing system. Students learn about the hardware, software, computer languages, and mathematical tools used in the construction of graphic images on a computer screen. Selected topics include graphics data structures, and 2-D and 3-D mathematical tools for modeling, data visualization techniques for use on the Internet.

Counts as a computer science elective for the Web Design minor.

Note: Meets Quantitative Reasoning Learning Outcome (QUAN)

Four credits.

Prerequisite(s): Courses open to all majors - No prerequisite.