DSIM 504 Applied Data Visualization and Analysis
This course provides an introduction as well ashands-on experience to the field of datavisualization. Students learn basic visualizationdesign principles to create meaningful displaysof quantitative and qualitative data in order tofacilitate managerial decision making process.Students will learn various techniques forvisualizing temporal, text-based, geospatial,hierarchical data and large data sets. Topicscovered include data selection, data cleaning,data analysis, data presentation techniques.Students will apply analysis and datavisualization design principles to the creationof interactive business dashboards and reports.Students will present their work in a numerousformats to a variety of audiences. Students willbe exposed to various visualization softwaretoolkits.