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Undergraduate | USA-INFS3080 | 2023

Data Visualisation

A short course in communicating the results of data analysis though images. You’ll learn how to make graphics that clearly show patterns and trends. Help stakeholders to make meaning from data at a glance. Get hands on with visualisation software.

Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Entry requirements
No ATAR needed,
No prior study
Duration
10 weeks

Start dates

  • 18 Sept 2023

FEE-HELP available

About this subject

  • By the end of this 10-week course, you’ll be able to: 

    1. Describe and critique common data visualisation approaches to discover insights from data. 
    2. Create data visualisations using visualisation software. 
    3. Use appropriate data visualisation techniques when exploring data and communicating results of analytics.

Entry requirements

No entry requirements

Study load

0.125 EFTSL

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