Jan 27, 2026  
FIRST DRAFT 2026-2027 Academic Catalog 
    
FIRST DRAFT 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
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CS 116A - Introduction to Computer Graphics


3 unit(s)
Vector geometry, geometric transformations and the graphics pipeline. Basic raster graphics algorithms for drawing discrete lines, clipping, visible surface determination and shading. Display of curves and surfaces. Graphics data structures.

Prerequisite(s): Prerequisite(s): MATH 31 , MATH 39 , CS 146  (with a grade of “C-” or better in each) and previous programming experience in C/C++; Allowed Majors: Computer Science, Data Science, Software Engineering or Applied/Computational Math or instructor’s consent.
Grading: Letter Graded

Computer Science is responsible for scheduling.


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