Data Visualization

Data Visualization FER labs

Course Description

Introduction to data visualisation. The purpose and principles of data visualisation. What, how and why to visualise data. Basic visualisation techniques and tools. Visualisation of univariate, bivariate and multivariate data. Visualisation of temporal, hierarchical, textual and geo-spatial data. Visualisation of linked data, trees, graphs and networks.

Learning Outcomes

• explain the basic elements of a data visualization
• propose the design of a data visualisation
• create an effective data visualisation using appropriate tools
• critically assess the design of a data visualisation