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Information VisualizationLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: KM00ER92

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Objective

The student is able to plan information graphics. Students are able to choose appropriate design tools and know different production and publishing environments of information visualization. The student is able to choose the best way to visualize information.

Content

- uses, purpose and objectives of information graphics and data visualization
- design of the visual information system
- different ways and means of implementing information visualization
- presentation of an information graphic set

Prerequisites

Graphic Design Basics Management

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student is able to design and implement information graphics for different publication channels. The student is able to convert the given data into a visually comprehensible form. The student knows the rules of graphic design, typography and information visualization in their work.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student is able to design and implement high-quality information graphics for various publication channels. The student is able to search for and organize data for visualization. The student is able to convert the received data into a visually comprehensible form and is able to justify the chosen method of visualization. The student is able to apply the rules of graphic design, typography and information visualization in their work. The student understands their responsibilities as a communicator of information.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student is able to design and implement excellent information graphics for various publication channels. The student searches for data of interest from the perspective of information visualization, organizes and combines the materials they collect. The student is able to convert the received data into a clear, justified and correct information. The student is able to develop their skills in graphic design, typography and information visualization in their work. The student understands their responsibilities as a communicator of information.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student is able to design and implement information graphics for different publication channels. The student is able to convert the given data into a visually comprehensible form. The student knows the rules of graphic design, typography and information visualization in their work.