Information Visualisation (5 ECTS)
Code: KM00ER92-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 05.05.2025 - 21.08.2025
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Enrollment is ongoing
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- Timing
- 01.08.2025 - 31.12.2025
- The implementation has not yet started.
- 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
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KXE22S1GSVisual Communication Design - Graphic Design
- Course
- KM00ER92
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