It's hard to imagine an industry that hasnt been transformed by computer science. From big data to security from mobile apps to healthcare software computer scientists work affects millions of people.<br><br>Housed within the College of Science, Purdue's Department of Computer Science is the world's oldest existing computer science department. Youll join a department with a legacy of innovation in both advancing scientific research and creating industry applications. Here, youll learn the fundamentals of computer science so that your skills can evolve as the field changes in exciting and dynamic ways.<br><br>The track is designed to prepare students for work and/or for graduate school in computer graphics, visualization, and related areas. Computer graphics refers to modeling (including 3D acquisition) and rendering 3D objects and scenes. Visualization refers to using imagery to convey digital information and facilitate its interpretation and analysis. Jobs and activities for students graduating from this track may include:<br><br>Graphics-related Industry jobs (e.g., Intel, NVIDIA, Microsoft, Adobe, IBM, Google) - working on graphics software, hardware, and applications.<br>CAD and Architectural Applications - developing CAD/Engineering/Architecture related applications.<br>Movie Industry (e.g., Pixar, Dreamworks, Disney, Sony) working on creating movies and related tools.<br>Gaming Industry (e.g., Electronic Arts, Midway Games, Disney, Sony) working on game programming and related tools.