Data Visualization and Communication for Public Health Impact

Catalog description

This doctoral-level course focuses on developing advanced skills in data visualization and communication to effectively present public health data and evaluation findings. Students will learn to use visualization techniques to translate complex qualitative and quantitative data into clear, compelling narratives tailored to diverse audiences, including policymakers, practitioners, grant funders, partners, and the public. The course emphasizes the role of visual storytelling in communicating the impact and effectiveness of public health programs and policies, ensuring that students are equipped to convey critical insights and drive informed decision-making.