| Date | Topic | Reading | Coursework |
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| Thursday Aug 27 | Introduction | ||
| Tuesday Sept 1 | OpenGL Basics I |
Program 1 Assigned Due Tuesday Sept 8 |
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| Thursday Sept 3 | OpenGL Basics I (cont.) | ||
| Tuesday Sept 8 | OpenGL Basics II |
Program 2 Assigned Due Thursday Sept 24 |
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| Thursday Sept 10 | OpenGL Basics III | ||
| Tuesday Sept 15 | Vector and Affine Math | ||
| Thursday Sept 17 | Projections and OpenGL | ||
| Tuesday Sept 22 | OpenGL Viewing | ||
| Thursday Sept 24 | Viewing and Projections |
Program 3 Assigned Due Tuesday Oct 13 Note additional requirement |
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| Tuesday Sept 29 | Hierarchical Modeling | ||
| Thursday Oct 1 | View Frustrum Clipping | ||
| Tuesday Oct 6 | Shading I | ||
| Thursday Oct 8 | Shading II | ||
| Tuesday October 13 | Texture Mapping I | ||
| Thursday October 15 | Rotations and Orientation | ||
| Tuesday October 20 | Midterm exam review | Sample midterm exam | |
| Thursday October 22 | Midterm 1 |
Program 4 Assigned Due Thursday Nov 5 |
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| Tuesday October 27 | Quaternions | ||
| Thursday October 29 | Texture Mapping II | ||
| Tuesday November 3 | Midterm review | ||
| Thursday November 5 | Programmable Shaders I | ||
| Tuesday November 10 | Programmable Shaders II | ||
| Thursday November 12 | OpenGL with Shaders |
Program 5 Assigned Due Tuesday November 24 |
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| Tuesday November 17 | Normal Mapping and Tangent Spaces | ||
| Thursday November 19 | Ray Tracing I | ||
| Tuesday November 24 | Antialiased and Accelerated Ray Tracing I |
Program 6 Assigned Due Sunday December 13 |