Introduction to Data Visualization
General
Prefix
STAT
Course Number
360
Course Level
Undergraduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Science and Engineering
Description
Graphically explore a wide variety of data sets. Visual techniques to improve the understanding and communication of complex data. Hands-on implementation of these techniques with real data sets. Methods for visualizing large data sets, including high dimensional data. Dynamic data visualizations. Good design
practices for visualization and presentation of results.
practices for visualization and presentation of results.
Prerequisites
Credits
Min
3
Max
3
Goals and Diversity
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Recommend, construct and interpret appropriate visualizations for various types ofdata sets.
Outcome
Organize and communicate complex information concisely using data visualization.
Outcome
Describe the insights that good data visualization provides.
Outcome
Use data visualization software.