Oct 23, 2026  
2026-2027 Academic Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Academic Catalog

CIS 360 - Data Visualization


3 Semester Hours
Prerequisite: MAT 213  
This course will introduce students to the principles and practice of creating effective data visualizations using software found in organizational environments. Students will work with datasets to select the appropriate visualizations and then use software tools to build visualizations. The focus will be on creating visualizations that will be used to tell compelling data stories. The course emphasizes critical analysis of existing visualizations, ethical considerations, and applying these skills to real-world problems.

Term(s) Offered: Every spring and once per year in the APS program.