This course is an introduction to 3D scientific data visualization, with an emphasis on science communication and cinematic design for appealing to broad audiences. You will develop visualization literacy, through being able to interpret/analyze (read) visualizations and create (write) your own visualizations. By the end of this course, you will: -Develop visualization literacy. -Learn the practicality of working with spatial data. -Understand what makes a scientific visualization meaningful. -Learn how to create educational visualizations that maintain scientific accuracy. -Understand what makes a scientific visualization cinematic. -Learn how to create visualizations that appeal to broad audiences. -Learn how to work with image-making software. (for those completing the Honors track)
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Skills You'll Learn
3D Modeling, Data Presentation, Computer Graphics, Video Production, Data Storytelling, Scientific Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Literacy, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software
From the lesson
Week 2: Data
Week 2 is all about data - how are spatial data represented in a computer? How is it formatted? Where can you find it, and how do you work with it?
Taught By
Kalina Borkiewicz
Visualization Programmer
AJ Christensen
Visualization Designer/Programmer