Raytracing, Morphing, and OpenGL
The highest-numbered undergrad CS elective offered at UVa is CS 4810, Intro to Computer Graphics. Its transparent grading policy, rewarding results, and unforgivingly mathematical nature made it a fun challenge and easily the most worthwhile class I’ve ever taken.
60% of the final grade was determined by three C++ programming assignments, each accompanied by an extra-credit art contest that required entries to be generated using the programs themselves. My winning submissions:
 |  |  |
Detailed reports:
 |  |  |