Credits: 3

Schedule: 08.01.2019 - 25.01.2019

Teacher in charge (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

Rupesh Vyas

Teaching Period (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

III

Learning Outcomes (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

In this advanced level course for Information Design, students will learn hands-on programming for interactive information design and Data Visualisation. Students will learn and practice data visualization tools, web technologies and techniques.

Content (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

Open Source tools for Interactive Data Visualisation. D3.js/P5.js/Node.js/QGIS. This course is designed for Visual Communication Students and students from Non-technical and Programming background. Hence, the course will deal with fundamentals and conceptual aspects of Data Visualisation tool to get familiarise with developing or programming aspects of Information Visualisation and Data Visualisation.

Assessment Methods and Criteria (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

The successful completion of this course will require 80 % attendance hands-on programming and demonstrable programming outcomes. Students will be required to give course feedback in order to successfully complete this course.

Course Homepage (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

MyCourses

Prerequisites (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

Basic Programming Concepts, Processing or Javascript

Grading Scale (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

0-5

Registration for Courses (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

The order of priority is as follows:

  1. students for whom the course is compulsory for their major/programme and who have scheduled it for the current academic year in their personal study plan (HOPS);
  2. exchange students for whom the course is a part of his/her officially approved learning agreement and scheduled to be taken during the current semester;
  3. students for whom the course is compulsory for their major/programme and who have not completed it yet;
  4. students, for whom the course is part of his/her major’s or programme’s alternative studies and has been scheduled in the student's PSP (HOPS) for the current academic year
  5. students, for whom the course is part of his/her major’s or programme’s alternative studies and who have not completed the requisite number of credits for alternative studies yet;
  6. students for whom the course is compulsory for their minor;
  7. students, for whom the course is part of his/her minor subject’s alternative studies and who have not completed the requisite number of credits for alternative studies yet;
  8. students who have applied for the course through a student mobility scheme (internal mobility within Aalto University, flexible study right (JOO) studies etc.);
  9. other students.

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