CSC 561
Principles of Computer Graphics
Section: 001

Course Description

Fundamentals of the OpenGL API. 2D and 3D transformations, perspective and orthographic projection, and the mathematical foundations that underlie these concepts. Geometric primitives, clipping, depth buffering, scan conversion, and rasterization. Lighting, shadows, and texture mapping. Curves and surfaces.

Fall 2025

Instructors

Meeting Patterns

Classes Start:
August 18, 2025
Classes End:
December 2, 2025
Location:
01230 Engineering Building 2
Class Days:
M W
Class Start Time:
1:30pm
Class End Time:
2:45pm

Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
3.00
Restrictions:
Restriction: CSC Grads, 14DSFCTG, 14DSFZCTG, 14CSCCTG, 14CSCZCTG, 14CNCMS, 14CYSMS, and CN Grads