CS 184
FOUNDATIONS OF COMPUTER GRAPHICS

Catalog Entry and Schedule, Spring 2011

CS 184: COMPUTER GRAPHICS

• FULL COURSE TITLE: Foundations of Computer Graphics
• INSTRUCTOR: Carlo H. Séquin
• COURSE NUMBER: CS 184
• COURSE CONTROL NUMBER: 26593
• UNIT VALUE: 4 units
• SEMESTER: Spring 2011
• EXAM GROUP: #17
• FINAL EXAM: Friday, May 13, 2011,  8am-11am, [location TBA]
  
• CLASS TIME: Mon, Wed, 9:30-11:00 am, 306 Soda Hall; CONTROL NO: 26593
• OFFICE HOURS: (see my home page); LOCATION: 639 Soda Hall
• DISCUSSION SECTION 184 S 101: Wed 12noon-1pm, 310 SODA; CONTROL NO: 26596
• DISCUSSION SECTION 184 S 102: Thu 9-10am, 310 SODA; CONTROL NO: 26599
• DISCUSSION SECTION 184 S 103: Thu 11am-12noon, 310 SODA; CONTROL NO: 26602
• NO  STRUCTURED LAB SECTIONS!
• TEACHING ASSISTANT: Fu_Chung Huang <jonash@eecs.berkeley.edu>
  
• TEACHING ASSISTANT: James Andrews <jima@eecs.berkeley.edu>
  

PREREQUISITES:

• CS 61B: Knowledge of data structures; programming skills in C, C++, or Java;
being able to build software composed from several interacting modules.
Framework for the weekly assignments will be C++;
a brief introduction to C++ will be given in the first two Discussion Sections.


• Linear Algebra and Calculus, e.g., Math 54 or equivalent.
Knowledge of coordinate systems, vectors, matrices, transformations.