Introduction to Data Visualization

Catalog description

The course is intended to introduce students to key principles of analytic design and useful visualization techniques for the exploration and presentation of univariate and multivariate data. This course is highly applied in nature and emphasizes the practical aspects of data visualization. Students will learn how to evaluate data visualizations based on principles of analytic design, how to construct compelling visualizations using statistics software, and how to explore and present their data with visual methods.