CP2060 - Computer Graphics Principles

Credit points:	03
Year:	2006
Student Contribution Band:	Band 2
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Introduction to fundamental and practical concepts in computer graphics including interactive graphics, visual realism, graphics hardware, scene rendering, graphics primitives, geometric transformations, visible surface determination, illumination and shading, colour specification, viewing in 3D, modelling and animation.

Learning Outcomes

• be capable of modelling and animating 3D objects;
• be capable of using graphics libraries in programming;
• understand 2D and 3D graphics systems;
• understand the rendering and viewing techniques of 3D objects.

Prerequisites:	CP1200
Inadmissible Subject Combinations:	CP3060 and CP5560

Availabilities
, , Study Period 2
Census Date 08-Sep-2006
Coord/Lect:	Mr Lindsay Ward.
Contact hours:	26 hours 13 hours 26 hours
Assessment:	(40% - 70%); (10% - 60%); (% - 50%).
, , Study Period 2
Census Date 08-Sep-2006
Coord/Lect:	Mr Lindsay Ward.
Contact hours:	26 hours 13 hours 26 hours
Assessment:	(40% - 70%); (10% - 60%); (% - 50%).
, , Study Period 21
Census Date 05-May-2006
Coord/Lect:	Mr Lindsay Ward.
Contact hours:	26 hours 13 hours 26 hours
Assessment:	(40% - 70%); (10% - 60%); (% - 50%).
, , Study Period 22
Census Date 08-Sep-2006
Coord/Lect:	Mr Lindsay Ward.
Contact hours:	26 hours 13 hours 26 hours
Assessment:	(40% - 70%); (10% - 60%); (% - 50%).
, , Study Period 23
Census Date 22-Dec-2006
Coord/Lect:	Mr Lindsay Ward.
Contact hours:	26 hours 13 hours 26 hours
Assessment:	(40% - 70%); (10% - 60%); (% - 50%).

Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.