After successful completion of the course, students are able to penetrate a sound introduction to color science, as well as to understand special topics related to computer science and computer graphics. They shall reflect their own color experience and the value of the term color, understand the subjectivity of color sensation, as well as the psychical interpretation of the underlying physical processes. Furthermore, the students of this course understand the creation of light and many color effects, and the weeknesses of the human eye and its subsequent processing.
Topics are:
Presenting a lecture with slides. The lecture will be given online in the winter semester 2020/21. Please note the respective information on the webpage of the lecture https://www.cg.tuwien.ac.at/courses/Farbe/
Several tests during the lecture including color deficiency tests, illumination changes, color illusions.
Motivation of the students to reflect colors in their environment critically.
The lecture is given in German with English slides.
ECTS-Breakdown: 3 ECTS = 75 hours
26h - lecture time47h - preparation for examination 2h - examination
Oral exam testing the ability to understand color, not just having learned the text by heart.
Application of the learned content in practical situations.
Eine Anmeldung ist nicht erforderlich, wird aber empfohlen, um auf alle Unterlagen Zugriff zu haben, um die Kommunikation zu erleichtern (z.B. Absage bei Krankheit des Vortragenden) und um bei der abschließenden LVA-Beurteilung teilnehmen zu können.
There are no English notes available. However, you can download copies of the slides (these are in English).
