CMPS 160: Fall 2009
Tentative Course Schedule

Schedule Lecture Topics Lab Topics Exam Program/Topics
Sep 25 Overview . . .
Sep 28,
Sep 30,
Oct 2
Drawing Lines and Curves, Polygon Fill OpenGL intro . PGM #1
(warmup)
Oct 5,
Oct 7,
Oct 9
Clipping, Linear Algebra, 2D transforms GUI: fltk/glut . .
Oct 12,
Oct 14,
Oct 16
3D transformations OpenGL picking . PGM #2
(Drawing & picking)
Oct 19,
Oct 21,
Oct 23
Camera and Projections Demos . .
Oct 26,
Oct 28,
Oct 30
Hidden surfaces, scanline methods Z-buffer and double buffering, review EXAM #1 PGM #3
(3D wireframe & GUI)
Nov 2,
Nov 4,
Nov 6
Lighting and Shading two-sided lighting, normals . Preliminary proposal due
Nov 9,
Nov 13
Parametric curves & surfaces NURBS . PGM #4
(zbuffer, viewing, shading & lighting)
Final proposal due
Nov 16,
Nov 18,
Nov 20
Texture mapping texture mapping . .
Nov 23,
Nov 25
Project checkpoint presentation help with projects . Project checkpoint
Nov 30,
Dec 2,
Dec 4
Animation, VRML, other topics review EXAM #2 .
Dec 9
(4-7 pm)
Final project DEMO . . .


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