Data Analytics and Visualisation
Description
Large data sets are now readily available which can led to information overload and confusion. The module provides the learner with the means of combating information overload in order to improve comprehension and decision-making by utilising data visualisation tools, graphic design and cognitive science in a dynamic interactive environment.
Learning Outcomes
Appreciate the history of and contemporary issues in data visualisation
Critically analyse data in terms of accuracy and authenticity.
Analyse Data Visualisations in terms of comprehension design and Interactivity
Identify, evaluate and use various data visualisation methodologies and tools.
Use best design principles and methodologies in the development and presentation of a data visualisation.
Synthesise data and design to communicate information effectively