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Topics in Computer Programming - Mobile Graphics COMP 7401

Computer Systems Course

Course details

This course offers an introduction to the theory and practice of mobile graphics. Emphasis is placed on understanding the principles underlying interactive computer graphics on mobile devices, as well as gaining hands-on experience in programming with OpenGL ES.

Prerequisite(s)

  • No prerequisites are required for this course.

Credits

3.0

Cost

$829.33

Course offerings

Spring/Summer 2023

Below is one offering of COMP 7401 for the Spring/Summer 2023 term.

CRN 68909

Duration

Thu Apr 13 - Thu Jun 29 (12 weeks)

  • 12 weeks
  • CRN 68909
  • $829.33
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Apr 13 - Jun 29 Thu 18:00 - 21:45 Burnaby
Instructor

TBD

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Cost

$829.33

Important information
  1. Departmental approval needed
  2. Please email cstpts@bcit.ca for Departmental approval. Include your Student number (A0#) and COMP__ and preferred CRN __ and Program Declaration____. Course is 36 hours on campus. Late registration is not permitted.
Status

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Apply the fundamentals of graphics programming, the graphics pipeline and graphics APIs.
  • Program using OpenGL and OpenGL ES.
  • Use programmable shaders, vertex arrays and vertex buffer objects on mobile devices.
  • Apply texturing on mobile devices.
  • Implement lighting and shading on mobile devices.
  • Use 3D rendering techniques on mobile devices.

Effective as of Fall 2018

Related Programs

Topics in Computer Programming - Mobile Graphics (COMP 7401) is offered as a part of the following programs:

School of Computing and Academic Studies

  1. Computer Systems (Database Option)
    Bachelor of Technology Part-time
  2. Computer Systems (Human Computer Interface Option)
    Bachelor of Technology Part-time
  3. Computer Systems (Network Security Administration Option)
    Bachelor of Technology Part-time
  4. Computer Systems (Network Security Applications Development Option)
    Bachelor of Technology Part-time
  5. Computer Systems (Wireless and Mobile Applications Development Option)
    Bachelor of Technology Part-time

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