DAT.5050 Data Visualization
This course focuses on building creative and technical skills to transform data into visual reports for the purpose of engendering a shared understanding. Students will discover what data visualization is, and how visualization and storytelling can be used to better see and understand data. Throughout the semester, students will examine the fundamental concepts of data visualization and explore visualization techniques, identifying and applying the various visualizing tools and software. By the end of the course, students will be able to prepare and import data and explain the relationship between data analytics and data visualization. Throughout the course students will also learn presentation skills.