CS 230: Computer Graphics

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; research, 3 hours

Catalog page 261

Prerequisites: CS 141 or CS 218; MATH 031 or MATH 131; graduate standing or consent of instructor

Description: Covers advanced topics related to graphics and necessary fundamentals. Includes geometry representations; affine and perspective transforms; rendering with global illumination and other light models; shading and texture mapping; rasterization and anti-aliasing techniques; and hierarchical and keyframe animation. Also includes projects and/or in-depth programming assignments.

Credit: May be taken Satisfactory (S) or No Credit (NC) with consent of instructor and graduate advisor.

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Serves as a prerequisite for

CS 231
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Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 18/28 18/28
2024-25 18/40 18/40
2022-23 17/70 17/70
2021-22 32/50 32/50
2019-20 24/30 24/30
2018-19  6/35  6/35
2017-18 17/36 17/36
2016-17  8/40  8/40