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    Course Introduction
    Course Syllabus
    Unit 1: Introduction to Data Visualization
    1.1: Introduction to Data Visualization Design
    The Beauty of Data Visualization
    Designing Figures
    1.2: Visual Perception
    Introduction to Data Visualization
    Data Visualization
    Unit 1 Assessment
    Unit 1 Assessment
    Unit 2: Understanding Data
    2.1: Types of Data
    Levels of Measurement
    Data Cleaning
    2.2: Using Data
    Data-Driven Decision-Making
    Unit 2 Assessment
    Unit 2 Assessment
    Unit 3: Crafting Visualizations
    3.1: Types of Charts
    Displaying Quantitative Data
    Types of Charts
    Determining How to Visually Represent Data
    3.2: Charting in Google Sheets
    Charting in Google Sheets
    Example of Visualization in Google Sheets
    3.3: Charting Techniques
    Presenting Charts
    Making Data Engaging
    Dos and Don’ts of Data Visualisation
    Unit 3 Assessment
    Unit 3 Assessment
    Unit 4: Telling the Story
    4.1: Data Visualization Design
    Defining Variables
    Design Principles
    Cautionary Examples of Infographics
    4.2: Data Visualization and Dashboards
    Design Principles for Dashboards
    4.3: Data Presentation
    When and How to Visualize
    Presentation Tips
    Unit 4 Assessment
    Unit 4 Assessment
    Course Feedback Survey
    Course Feedback Survey
    Certificate Final Exam
    PRDV200: Certificate Final Exam
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  1. PRDV200: Communicating with Data
  2. Unit 1: Introduction to Data Visualization
  3. 1.1: Introduction to Data Visualization Design
  4. The Beauty of Data Visualization

The Beauty of Data Visualization

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This video introduces the concepts you will learn in this course. Pay attention to the examples of data presentation in the video. What types of data are presented? How can we present data in a way that brings clarity to the audience? How can we solve information problems? As you watch the video, answer these questions and take notes.


Source: David McCandless, https://www.ted.com/talks/david_mccandless_the_beauty_of_data_visualization?language=en
Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

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