Advanced Data-Driven Storytelling

Fall 2024

Details

Credit

3

Mode

In Person

Component

Lecture

Meets

In Person -

Instructors

Dong (Erico) Yu

Description

How can social scientists convey data through narrative and reports geared toward general audiences or specific stakeholders? How can they convey those data through visuals geared toward non-scientists? This hands-on course provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to generate strong, data-driven communication.

Eligibility


Open to DACSS master's students.

Notes

Required core course for the MS DACSS program. Recommended preparation for this course: 601, 602, 603 (or approved substitutes), and at least 3 additional DACSS electives (including at least 2 technical electives). Please contact the instructor (or DACSS@UMass.edu if no instructor assigned) if you would like to enroll in this class but are not in one of the eligible groups.

Start Date

End Date

Subject Description

Data Analytics and Computation

Subject

DACSS

Catalog Number

604

Class Number

35033

Course ID

121915

Section

01

Academic Career

GRAD

Meeting

Mo We 1:00PM 2:15PM Machmer Hall room W-13

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