Course - Computer Graphics - IE500217
IE500217 - Computer Graphics
About
This course is no longer taught and is only available for examination.
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Portfolio assessment
Grade: Letter grades
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio assessment | 100/100 |
Course content
This course is an introduction to computer graphics. The main themes are:
- Introduction to essential algorithms and data structures used in computer graphics.
- Use of software packages to create computer graphics.
- Applications of computer graphics from science and industry.
Concepts from computer graphics include:
- 3D modelling.
- The graphics pipeline.
- Projections.
- Ray Tracing.
- Texture Mapping.
- Shading.
All topics are taught from low-level to high-level: theory, implementation, application in software packages, and applications in science and industry.
Learning outcome
Knowledge:
- Be able to explain in detail central concepts, data structures and algorithms in computer graphics.
- Be familiar with important applications of computer graphics.
Skills:
- Be able to create 3D models and scenes, and apply a range of techniques from computer graphics, by using graphics software.
General competence:
- Be able to recognize and understand implementations of elementary algorithms and data structures from computer graphics.
- Be able to discuss which data structures and algorithms from computer graphics can best be used in specific situations.
Learning methods and activities
Learning methods and activities
Lectures, video lectures, classroom exercises, 3-6 theoretical and project assignments.
Compulsory assignments
- Assignments
Further on evaluation
The portfolio consists of a predefined number (3-10) of theoretical and project assignments. The portfolio contains assignments that are carried out, digitally documented and submitted during the term. Both individual and team assignments may be given. Assignments are designed to help students achieve specific course learning outcomes, and formative feedback is given during the period of the portfolio. The assessment is an overall evaluation of the portfolio.
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required.
Course materials
Course literature will be announced at the start of the course.
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Second degree level
Language of instruction: English
Location: Ålesund
- Graphics/Image Processing
- Engineering Subjects
Department with academic responsibility
Department of ICT and Natural Sciences
Examination
Examination arrangement: Portfolio assessment
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Autumn ORD Portfolio assessment 100/100 INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"