CS 4620

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CS 4620
Introduction to Computer Graphics

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

Introduction to the principles of computer graphics in two and three dimensions. Topics include digital images, filtering and antialiasing, 2-D and 3-D affine geometry, ray tracing, perspective and 3-D viewing, the graphics pipeline, curves and surfaces, and human visual perception. This course emphasizes fundamental techniques in graphics, with both written and practical assignments. May be taken with or without concurrent enrollment in CS 4621.


Prerequisites REF-FA25/Corequisites REF-FA25 CS 2110 or ENGRD 2110, and MATH 1910 or MATH 1120, and MATH 2940 or MATH 2210 or MATH 2310 or equivalent. Corequisites: None.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: CS 5620

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4912 CS 4620   LEC 001

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    • MWF
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025

    • Davis, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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