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Course Description
FIMS 9711
Information Visualization
Course Description
Computer-based information visualization systems provide an interface between the human mind and information. This course introduces key theoretical and practical concepts involved in this interaction i.e., communication between people and computers, so that students should be able to design and evaluate visually-based information systems and pursue further research in this discipline.
Prerequisites: Knowledge of database software and basic HTML coding.
0.5 courseRelevant to MLIS Program Content Area - Information and Communication Technology. MLIS students will need to request an exception to this PCA within their Program Content area at myFIMS.