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Information Visualisation (5 ECTS)

Code: KM00ER92-3001

General information


Enrollment
05.05.2025 - 21.08.2025
Enrollment is ongoing
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Timing
01.08.2025 - 31.12.2025
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Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 ECTS
Mode of delivery
On-campus
Unit
School of Media, Desigh and Conservation
Campus
Hämeentie 135 D
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 20
Degree programmes
Media Communication
Teachers
kulu virtuaali::muotoilu
Groups
KXE22S1GS
Visual Communication Design - Graphic Design
Course
KM00ER92
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Objective

The student
• is able to plan information graphics
• is able to choose appropriate design tools and know different production and publishing environments of information visualisation
• is able to choose the best way to visualise information.

Content

• Uses, purpose and objectives of information graphics and data visualisation
• Design of the visual information system
• Different ways and means of implementing information visualisation
• Presentation of an information graphic set

Materials

To be announced

Teaching methods

The teacher responsible for the implementation is not yet known. Details of the implementation will be specified in the autumn semester, before the start of the course.

Further information

The teacher responsible for the implementation is not yet known. Details of the implementation will be specified in the autumn semester, before the start of the course.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student
• is able to design and implement information graphics for different publishing channels
• is able to convert the given data into a visually understandable format
• knows the rules of graphic design, typography and information visualisation in their work.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student
• is able to design and implement high-quality information graphics for various publication channels
• is able to search for and organise data for visualisation
• is able to convert the received data into a visually comprehensible form and is able to justify the chosen method of visualisation
• is able to apply the rules of graphic design, typography and information visualisation in their work
• 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
• searches for interesting data from the perspective of information visualisation, organises and combines the materials they collect
• is able to convert the received data into a clear, justified and correct information
• is able to develop their skills in graphic design, typography and information visualisation in their work
• understands their responsibilities as a communicator of information.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student
• is able to design and implement information graphics for different publishing channels
• is able to convert the given data into a visually understandable format
• knows the rules of graphic design, typography and information visualisation in their work.

Qualifications

Basics of Graphic Design

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