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MAS.784 Data Storytelling Studio
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(Subject meets with CMS.631, CMS.831)
Prereq: None
Units: 3-0-9
Lecture: TR11-12.30 (E15-341)

Explores visualization methodologies to conceive and represent systems and data, e.g., financial, media, economic, political, etc. Covers basic methods for research, cleaning, and analysis of datasets. Introduces creative methods of data presentation and storytelling. Considers the emotional, aesthetic, ethical, and practical effects of different presentation methods as well as how to develop metrics for assessing impact. Work centers on readings, visualization exercises, and a final project. Students taking graduate version complete additional assignments.
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