Jan 15, 2025  
2021-2022 Graduate Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CC 637 - Storytelling with Data


Credits: 3

Data visualization is about presenting data in a way to help humans interpret, analyze, learn from it, and most important in a business context, act on it. More than just objectively showing a result of data discovery or analysis, visualization can point a user in one direction, or another based on the data chosen, the techniques used, and the creator’s focus. This course focuses on the narrative part of data visualization. While we will work on the infrastructure and algorithms of data and analytics, visual representation is the end result of all that work on the back end. Despite our use of SAP Analytics Cloud and Tableau as tools, the concepts and methods discussed throughout are applicable to any data tool, be it Excel, custom visualizations, or other products that give analysts and data scientists the ability to tell a story through data