Week 1

February 22
  • Assessment of student skills, levels, and interests
    • What do you want to learn in this class?
    • What sorts of data/information graphics work have you done previously?
    • Any coding experience?
  • Introduction to course goals and expectations
  • Intro talk
  • Exercise: Catalog & Classify
Assignment
  • Next week we'll have an in-class programming workshop. In preparation for that, please read this selection of tutorial chapters.
  • As with every reading assignment, you will be expected to post 3 questions to the class blog the night before the next class meeting to help guide our in-class discussion. Be sure to add the tag "R1" to your post by clicking on the gear icon at the top of the screen.