Overview
Description
This course explores how information is created from data using visualization methods. The course focuses on how visualizations are used to analyze data, discover patterns, tell a story, and provide persuasive evidence for business decision-making.
Requirements
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Spring
Terms
spring
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- describe how cognition is supported and affected through different information visualization methods.
- design information visualization methods appropriate to support the goals and objectives of a particular application within an organization.
- critique existing visualizations based on data visualization theory and principles.
- use currently available business information visualization tools to create visualizations from large data sets.
- explain the differences in information visualization for analysis versus communication.
- identify the ethical issues surrounding the visualization of information.
- present data with visual representations for a specific target audience, task, and data set.