1. 2014 CGT Postcard VPI 10/23/2014 v3 10/22/2014 v1

2. Virtual Product Integration (VPI)

3. DO WHAT YOU LOVE AT PURDUE Are you interested in using digital product development technologies to design products such as automobiles, aircraft, hip joints, and heart/lung machines? From the initial design sketches through manufacture you will be using the latest computer technologies such as CAD (computer-aided design), PDM (product data management), and simulation software to build, test, and implement products in virtual environments. Through focusing your studies on Virtual Product Integration (VPI) you will have the opportunity to work in industry and be an integral part of teams that implement and utilize these technologies. This focus area in computer graphics technology includes courses in computer graphics, computer technology and programming, and manufacturing materials and methods. Benefit from faculty experience in VPI-related careers Gain industry-standard experience in labs and facilities with the latest VPI technologies Improve your career prospects with real-world VPI research projects for industry clients Two degrees in five years: earn your bachelor’s and master’s degrees in computer graphics technology in only five years with a special plan of study. Get your MS or PhD and become a researcher, professor or leader in your field of expertise. FIND OUT MORE Department of Computer Graphics Technology tech.purdue.edu/CGT facebook.com/PurdueCGT cgtinfo@purdue.edu @CGT_Purdue 765-494-7505 An equal access/equal opportunity university CG/VPI Postcard back