CSC 112 Art & Science of Comp Graphics

This course will provide an alternative introduction to computer science, aimed primarily at non-majors.The course will introduce students to programming in the context of describing models of objects in space using a library written in the Scheme programming language.The library will render models in three dimensions with a raytracer and then display the image on the screen.Students will learn about programming and computer graphics, maintaining an online portfolio of their work along the way.We will progress from simple to more complex models and then to animations, culminating in final project of the student's choice. (L08)