{"id":1059,"date":"2016-08-11T16:43:44","date_gmt":"2016-08-11T20:43:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/arlduc.org\/senseandscale\/?p=1059"},"modified":"2016-11-03T14:11:37","modified_gmt":"2016-11-03T18:11:37","slug":"nyu-data-vis-class-description-and-syllabus-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arlduc.org\/senseandscale\/?p=1059","title":{"rendered":"NYU Data Vis: Class Description and Syllabus 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"

Data Visualization from 2D to 4D
\n<\/b><\/span>[Screen Graphics to Physical Objects]<\/b><\/span><\/h1>\n

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DM-GY 9103-C, Fall 2016
\n<\/span>Prof. Arlene Ducao, arlduc [at] nyu.edu
\n<\/span>Thursdays, 4:30-7:20 PM
\n2 Metrotech, Room 811<\/span><\/p>\n


\n<\/span>Overview<\/span><\/h2>\n

What is data visualization? Why and how do we do it? Who do we do it for? This course will take you through the process of understanding data visualization role’s in our information landscape, evaluating the kind of data that is best for visualization, and connecting with communities that provide and use the data. Prerequisites: a basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and one scripting language, i.e. Javascript.<\/span><\/p>\n

Learning Goals<\/span><\/h2>\n