Detailed Course Information |
Spring 2024 Semester
May 15, 2024 |
|
 |
||
 | Select the desired Level or Schedule Type to find available classes for the course. |
| DS 4200 - Information Presentation and Visualization |
|
Introduces foundational principles, methods, and techniques of visualization to enable creation of effective information representations suitable for exploration and discovery. Covers the design and evaluation process of visualization creation, visual representations of data, relevant principles of human vision and perception, and basic interactivity principles. Studies data types and a wide range of visual data encodings and representations. Draws examples from physics, biology, health science, social science, geography, business, and economics. Emphasizes good programming practices for both static and interactive visualizations. Creates visualizations in Excel and Tableau as well as R, Python, and open web-based authoring libraries. Requires programming in Python, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. Requires extensive writing including documentation, explanations, and discussions of the findings from the data analyses and the visualizations.
4.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Data Science Department Course Attributes: NUpath Analyzing/Using Data, NUpath Writing Intensive, Computer&Info Sci Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Undergraduate Prerequisites: Undergraduate level CS 2510 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level DS 2500 Minimum Grade of D- |
| Return to Previous | New Search |
|