DATA251

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Data Visualization

Mathematics & Computer Science College of Liberal Arts

Course Subject Code

DATA

Course Number

251

Status

Active

Course Attributes

CEA: ProgCLA-CEA and Au Pair, EMBU: Major-Business Elective, EMCS: Major-Computer Sci Elective, EMFI: Major-Finance Elective, ENDA: Minor-Data Science Elective, ENST: Minor-Statistics Elective, MBUS: Major-Business, MCOS: Major-Computer Science, MFIN: Major-Finance, MMAR: Major-Marketing, MSTA: Major-Statistics, NDAT: Minor-Data Science, NSTA: Minor-Statistics, ENCA: Minor-Creative Arts Elective, NCAT: Minor-Creative Arts/Technology

Course Short Title

Data Visualization

Course Long Title

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Course Description

Data visualization is a powerful tool for understanding and communicating patterns in quantitative information to a variety of audiences. Introduces students to industry-standard tools such as R and Tableau to create aesthetic, clear, interactive, and ethical visualizations that communicate effectively to intended audiences. Explores how to critique existing data visualizations in news and media. Addresses best practices in data visualization, chart and graph selection, and storytelling with data.

Min

4

Repeatable

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Course Restrictions

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Equivalent Course(s)

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