ALY 6145 — Communication and Visualization with Data
3 semester hoursGraduateLecture
Presents a hands-on overview of principles needed to effectively design and create data visualizations, transforming raw data into actionable insights. Explores key informational design concepts, emphasizing the relationship between information and audience in the context of communicating complex quantitative information. Offers students an opportunity to use a variety of tools and techniques to conduct exploratory data visualization, design dashboards and scorecards, and present findings to hypothetical stakeholders. Evaluates ethical questions and biases related to the communication and visualization of data. Investigates techniques used to represent geospatial data as well as network and graph techniques.