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This course introduces the core data visualisation and visual interaction (or navigation) technologies that support visual analytics and decision-making processes. Essential understanding of the procedure (loop) and the methodology of visual data analytics will be facilitated. In addition, human involvement (or input) in the loop of analytical reasoning, facilitated by interactive visual interfaces, will be discussed.
During the course, participants will develop capabilities in designing and evaluating various advanced visualisation interfaces that can be directly applied into the loop of visual data mining or visual analytics. This will allow participants to begin applying data visualisation techniques in their work or study, as well as establish foundations for further study in the field, on the way to becoming data visualisation designers or visual data analysts.
In this course, you will meet and work with a dedicated course facilitator who will support your learning and engagement with teaching resources designed by the lead academic and team of experts from the Faculty of Engineering and IT.
This course is structured into four modules. Each module comprises self-study materials and facilitated online sessions. The modules and key topics covered are:
This course is delivered in a scheduled format over ten weeks.
Each week (during weeks 1 to 8) you will participate in an online session where you will have the chance to apply what you've learned, ask questions and hear from other participants who are taking the course with you. The workshops are led by the course facilitator.
Weeks nine and ten are planned to give you time to complete the final assignment, with support and scheduled Q&A sessions provided.
This microcredential aligns with the two-credit point subject, Data Visualisation and Visual Analytics (32146) in one of the following postgraduate offerings:
This course may qualify for recognition of prior learning at this and other institutions.
This course is suitable for professionals from a wide range of sectors and backgrounds who are new to the field of data visualisation.
UTS microcredentials are developed for professionals with a capacity to undertake postgraduate tertiary education.
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to identify, compare, evaluate and apply appropriate data visualisation techniques and methods.
The graded assessment task comprises an individually written assessment on data visualisation. The assignment involves comparing and evaluating different visualisations of similar or identical datasets.
Length: 2,000 words
This microcredential includes weekly, live, one-hour online tutorials and one-hour weekly Q&A sessions facilitated by an expert UTS academic, supporting self-study and online learning activities.
Case studies of real-world applications illustrate applications of key tools and techniques. The workshop sessions focus on hands-on activities and examples. Regular formative quizzes throughout the microcredential will allow participants to gauge their progress.
To complete this online course, you will need a personal computer with reliable internet access, web conferencing capability and an operating system with a web browser compatible with the Canvas LMS.
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START DATE |
05 April |
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MODE |
Online |
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DURATION |
10 wks |
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COMMITMENT |
5 hrs p/w |
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