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2015-2016 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Computer Graphics Technology, BS
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About the Program
Use your creativity to bring all kinds of ideas to life, from animation to production simulations, and from gaming to building designs. In Purdue’s computer graphics program, you will turn your ideas (and ideas of others) into models, digital animations, interactive games and more. Wherever people need to visualize a final product or another world, the skills of a computer graphics graduate can help.
In addition to a general computer graphics degree, you can develop more in-depth knowledge and skills in other areas:
- Animation
- Building Information Modeling/Construction Graphics
- Computer Gaming Development
- Information Visualization
- Interactive Multimedia Design
- User Experience/Mobile Computing/Human Computer Interaction
- Virtual Product Integration
- Web Design and Programming
Summary of Program Requirements
The Summary of Program Requirements for Computer Graphics Technology is a comprehensive list of those categories which a student must fulfill in order to earn their degree. Unlike the full Detailed Program Requirements listed below, complete lists of selectives for any given category are not shown. These summaries are intended to be printer-friendly and less expansive in detail.
Detailed Program Requirements
Please see below for detailed program requirements and possible selective fulfillments.
TCGT-BS
Catalog Term: 201610
120 Credit Hours to Graduate
“C-“or better required in all major courses
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Departmental/Program Major Courses (41 credits)
Required Major Courses (17 credits)
Major Selectives* - Select 8 of the following courses (24 credits)
http://www.tech.purdue.edu/CGT/academics/coursepages.cfm
- CGT 10000 - 100 Level Selective (CGT 11100 or CGT 11600 ) - Credit Hours: 3.00
- CGT Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- CGT Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- CGT Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- CGT Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- CGT Selective - 300 or 400 Level Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- CGT Selective - 300 or 400 Level Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- CGT Selective - 400 Level Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
Other Departmental /Program Course Requirements (28 credits)
Electives (51 credits)
- Human Behavior Humanities for core - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Technical Elective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Statistics Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Free Elective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Free Elective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Science Selective for core - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Technical Elective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Management Elective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Free Elective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Humanities Elective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Technical Elective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Communication Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Free Elective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Humanities Elective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Advanced English Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- CGT Global Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Free Elective - Credit Hours: 3.00
University Core Requirements
- Human Cultures Humanities
- Human Cultures Behavioral/Social Science
- Information Literacy
- Science #1
- Science #2
- Science, Technology, and Society
- Written Communication
- Oral Communication
- Quantitative Reasoning
Spring 2nd Year
- CGT Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- CGT Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Science Foundational Selective Core - Credit Hours: 3.00 *
- ECON 21000 - Principles Of Economics
- Free Elective - Credit Hours: 3.00
Fall 3rd Year
- CGT Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- CGT Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Humanities Elective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Advanced English Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Free Elective - Credit Hours: 3.00
Spring 3rd Year
- CGT Selective (30000 or 40000 Level) - Credit Hours: 3.00
- CGT Selective (30000 or 40000 Level) - Credit Hours: 3.00
- CGT Globalization Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Statistics Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Management Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
Note
*Satisfies a University Core Requirement
Students must earn a “C-” or better in all CGT courses.
120 semester credits required for Bachelor of Science degree.
2.0 Graduation GPA required for Bachelor of Science degree.
Purdue policy states that a student may attempt a course no more than three (3) times. An attempt is defined as all courses displayed on a student’s transcript including, but not limited to A,B,C,D,E,F,W,WF,I and IF
Degree Requirements
The student is ultimately responsible for knowing and completing all degree requirements.
myPurdue Plan is knowledge source for specific requirements and completion
Supplemental CGT Information
Product Lifecycle Management
Web Programming, Gaming & Design
Technical Elective
Any course within the College of Technology, Engineering, Management, or Science.
Advanced English Selective
Management Selective
Any course in Organizational Leadership & Supervision (OLS), Management (MGMT), Economics (ECON), Entrepreneurship (ENTR), or Organizational Behavior & Human Resources (OBHR)
CGT Globalization Selective
- AD 25500 - Art Appreciation
- AD 45400 - Modern Architecture
- AGEC 25000 - Economic Geography Of World Food And Resources
- ANTH 10000 - Introduction To Anthropology
- ANTH 20500 - Human Cultural Diversity
- ANTH 21200 - Culture, Food And Health
- ANTH 23000 - Gender Across Cultures
- ANTH 31200 - The Archaeology Of Ancient Egypt And The Near East
- ANTH 32700 - Environment And Culture
- ANTH 33600 - Human Variation
- ANTH 38000 - Using Anthropology In The World
- ARAB 23000 - Arabic Literature In Translation
- ASAM 24000 - Introduction To Asian American Studies
- ASAM 34000 - Contemporary Issues In Asian American Studies
- CHNS 28000 - Topics in Chinese Civilization and Culture
- CLCS 18100 - Classical World Civilizations
- CLCS 23100 - Survey Of Latin Literature
- CLCS 28000 - Topics In Classical Civilization
- CLCS 38500 - Science, Medicine And Magic In The Ancient West
- CMPL 23000 - Crossing Borders: Introduction To Comparative Literature
- CMPL 26600 - World Literature: From The Beginnings To 1700 A D
- CMPL 26700 - World Literature: From 1700 A D To The Present
- COM 22400 - Communicating In The Global Workplace
- COM 30300 - Intercultural Communication
- EAPS 37500 - Great Issues - Fossil Fuels, Energy And Society
- EEE 35500 - Engineering Environmental Sustainability
- ENGL 23000 - Great Narrative Works
- ENGL 24000 - Survey Of The British Literature: From The Beginnings Through The Neoclassical Period
- ENGL 24100 - Survey Of The British Literature: From The Rise Of Romanticism To The Modern Period
- ENGL 26600 - World Literature: From The Beginnings To 1700 A.D.
- ENGL 26700 - World Literature: From 1700 A.D. To The Present
- ENGL 34100 - Topics In Science, Literature, And Culture
- FNR 10300 - Introduction To Environmental Conservation
- HDFS 28000 - Diversity In Individual And Family Life
- HEBR 28000 - Modern Israel: Cinema, Literature, Politics And History
- HEBR 28400 - Ancient Near Eastern History And Culture
- HIST 10300 - Introduction To The Medieval World
- HIST 10400 - Introduction To The Modern World
- HIST 10500 - Survey Of Global History
- HIST 20400 - East Asia in the Modern World
- HIST 24100 - East Asia In The Modern World
- HIST 24300 - South Asian History And Civilizations
- HIST 24500 - Introduction To The Middle East History And Culture
- HIST 25000 - United States Relations With The Middle East And North Africa
- HIST 27200 - Introduction To Modern Latin American History (1810 To The Present)
- HIST 31700 - A History Of The Christian Church And The Expansion Of Christianity I
- HIST 32900 - History Of Women In Modern Europe
- HIST 33400 - Science And Technology In Western Civilization II
- HIST 34200 - Africa And The West
- HIST 35100 - The Second World War
- HIST 36100 - Violence in Africa
- HIST 37500 - Women In America Since 1870
- JPNS 28000 - Introduction To Modern Japanese Civilization
- JWST 33000 - Introduction To Jewish Studies
- LC 23500 - East Asian Literature In Translation
- LC 23900 - Women Writers In Translation
- PHIL 11400 - Global Moral Issues
- PHIL 20600 - Philosophy Of Religion
- PHIL 21900 - Introduction To Existentialism
- PHIL 24000 - Social And Political Philosophy
- PHIL 24200 - Philosophy, Culture, And The African American Experience
- PHIL 27000 - Biomedical Ethics
- PHIL 29000 - Environmental Ethics
- PHIL 33000 - Religions of the East
- PHIL 33100 - Religions of the West
- POL 13000 - Introduction To International Relations
- POL 14100 - Governments Of The World
- POL 22200 - Women, Politics, And Public Policy
- POL 23000 - Introduction To The Study Of Peace
- POL 23100 - Introduction To United States Foreign Policy
- POL 23500 - International Relations Among Rich And Poor Nations
- POL 23700 - Modern Weapons And International Relations
- POL 30400 - Israel and World Politics
- POL 32700 - Global Green Politics
- POL 34200 - Govt and Politics in the Communist Successor States
- POL 34500 - West European Democracies In The Post-Industrial Era
- POL 34800 - East Asian Politics
- SOC 33800 - Global Social Movements
- SOC 33900 - Introduction To The Sociology Of Developing Nations
- TECH 33000 - Technology And The Global Society
- Any foreign language course of 201, 202, 301, 302, 401, 402, or 235
- Any Study Abroad experience on your Purdue Transcript
Departmental Policy
It is the responsibility of each student to assure that he or she fulfills the necessary pre-requisites and courses to meet graduation requirements. Questions may be directed to a CGT advisor.
Each student must have 32 credit hours of 300- or 400-level Purdue courses for graduation.
Foreign Language Courses
Foreign Language proficiency requirements vary by program. For acceptable languages and proficiency levels, see your advisor:
American Sign Language, Arabic, Chinese, French, German, (ancient) Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
Critical Course
The ♦ course is considered critical. A Critical Course is one that a student must be able to pass to persist and succeed in a particular major.
Expired Course
Any course without a link to its description is one that has been expired. However, this course could fulfill the degree requirement historically.
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