DATA251
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, ENBU: Minor-Business Elective, MBUS: Major-Business, MCOS: Major-Computer Science, MFIN: Major-Finance, MMAR: Major-Marketing, MSTA: Major-Statistics, NBUS: Minor-Business, ENDA: Minor-Data Science Elective, ENST: Minor-Statistics Elective, NDAT: Minor-Data Science, NSTA: Minor-Statistics
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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Equivalent Course(s)
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