Computer Graphics
As taught in: Fall 2003
The course number, 6.837, rendered as 3-D transparent numerals. (Image courtesy of Robert Jagnow. Used with permission.)
Instructors:
Prof. Frédo Durand
Prof. Barbara Cutler
MIT Course Number:
6.837
Level:
Course Features
Course Description
6.837 offers an introduction to computer graphics hardware, algorithms, and software. Topics include: line generators, affine transformations, line and polygon clipping, splines, interactive techniques, perspective projection, solid modeling, hidden surface algorithms, lighting models, shading, and animation. Substantial programming experience is required. This course is worth 6 Engineering Design Points.
*Some translations represent previous versions of courses.


