Introduction to Data Visualization
Description
This class will discuss contemporary visualizations and critique their effectiveness in conveying information. Students will learn techniques for visualizing multivariate, temporal, text-based, geospatial, hierarchical, and network-based data. Students will learn how to acquire, parse, and analyze datasets and the process of encoding data visualizations to achieve aesthetically pleasing, effective communication.
Division
Business
Subject
Computer Science
Academic Level
Undergraduate
Topic Code
Aesthetic Appreciation, Problem Solving & Critical Thinking Skills
Credits
1.00 c.u.
Prerequisite(s)