Calendar
Schedule
January 13-17
Surveying the landscape
Tuesday, January 14
Course introduction
Thursday, January 16
January 20-24
Who visualizes data and why
Tuesday, January 21
Visualization in business, industry, & government
Thursday, January 23
Visualization in science
January 27-31
Understanding figures
Tuesday, January 28
Data types
Thursday, January 30
Figure types
February 3-7
From perception to cognition
Tuesday, February 04
From stimulus to sensation
Thursday, February 06
From sensation to perception
February 10-14
From cognition to understanding
Tuesday, February 11
Thursday, February 13
February 17-21
Storytelling with data
Tuesday, February 18
Thursday, February 20
February 24-28
Critiquing figures
Tuesday, February 25
Thursday, February 27
March 3-7
Exploring data with spreadsheets
Tuesday, March 04
Thursday, March 06
March 10-14 Spring Break
March 17-21
Introduction to R
Tuesday, March 18
Why R we doing this?
Thursday, March 20
March 24-28
Exploring data with R
Tuesday, March 25
Gathering & cleaning data
Thursday, March 27
Making plots with ggplot2
March 31 - April 4
Introduction to Python
Tuesday, April 01
Thursday, April 03
April 7-11
Exploring data with Python
Tuesday, April 08
Thursday, April 10
April 14-18
Making plots with JavaScript
Tuesday, April 15
Thursday, April 17
April 21-25
Final Project Preparation
Tuesday, April 22
Thursday, April 24
April 28 - May 2
Student Projects