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The following is the current weekly schedule. This schedule is subject to change and will be frequently updated throughout the semester. The latest deadlines may also be found on Canvas.
Week 01
Tue 01/21
Lecture
Assigments
- 01/24: Historic Events
- 01/24: Piazza Setup
- 01/31: Participation Preferences
- 02/04: Midterm Project
Thu 01/23
Lecture
Thu 01/23
Lab
Week 02
Thu 01/30
Lecture
Fri 01/31
Deadlines
Week 03
Tue 02/04
Lecture
- Basic Charts and Graphs
- Tableau Desktop - Demographics
- Tableau Desktop - Events
- Lecture Recording
Tue 02/04
Lab
- Due: Tableau
Deadlines
- Due: Midterm Groups
Thu 02/06
Lecture
- Time Series Data
- Zillow Affordability Heatmap
- Zillow Affordability Heatmap (Template)
- Lecture Recording
Thu 02/06
Lab
- Due: Project Setup
Upcoming Dates
- 02/07: Drop Deadline
- 02/07: Census Date
Week 04
Week 05
Tue 02/18
Lecture
- Design Principles
- Gun Deaths Case Study
- Evaluation Principles
- Evaluation Exercises
- Lecture Recording
Deadlines
Thu 02/20
Lecture
- Evaluation Exercises
- Gun Deaths in Tableau
- Gun Deaths in D3.js (Blockbuilder)
- Gun Deaths in D3.js (VizHub)
- Lecture Recording
Thu 02/20
Lab
- Due: Redesign
Fri 02/21
Deadlines
- Due: Homework 1 Feedback
Week 06
Tue 02/25
Lecture
- Interactivity
- Observable User Guide
- Intro to D3.js in Observable
- Interactive Scatterplot in Observable
- Lecture Recording
Assignments
Thu 02/27
Lecture
Thu 02/27
Lab
Week 07
Thu 03/05
Lecture
- Attendance Mandatory
- Prototype Demonstrations
Fri 03/06
Deadlines
- Due: Homework 2 Feedback
- Due: Current Events
Week 08
Tue 03/10
No Class
- Spring Break
Thu 03/12
Lecture
- Spring Break
Week 09
Thu 03/19
Lecture
- Attendance Mandatory
- Midterm Presentations
Assignments
- 03/31: Final Project
Week 10
Fri 03/27
Deadlines
- Due: Datavis Post Topic(s)
- Due: Presentation Signup
Week 11
Tue 03/31
Lecture
- Hierarchical Data
Deadlines
- Due: Final Proposal
Week 12
Tue 04/07
Lecture
- Attendance Mandatory
- Presentation 01
- Presentation 02
- Presentation 03
- Presentation 04
- Distribution Data
Assignments
- 04/24: Homework 4
Thu 04/09
No Class
- Easter Break
Week 13
Tue 04/14
Lecture
- Graph Data
Assignments
- 04/21: Speaker Questions
Deadlines
- Due: Final Alpha Release
Fri 04/17
Deadlines
- Due: Homework 3 Feedback
Week 14
Tue 04/21
Lecture
- Attendance Mandatory
- Presentation 05
- Presentation 06
- Presentation 07
- Presentation 08
- Uncertainty Data
Deadlines
- Due: Speaker Questions
Thu 04/23
Lecture
- Attendance Mandatory
- Presentation 09
- Presentation 10
- Presentation 11
- Guest Speaker Q&A
- Shirley Wu
Assignments
- 04/21: Speaker Reflections
Week 15
Tue 04/28
Lecture
- Attendance Mandatory
- Prototype Demonstrations
Deadlines
- Due: Final Beta Release
Thu 04/30
Lecture
- Attendance Mandatory
- Prototype Demonstrations
Fri 05/01
Deadlines
- Due: Homework 4 Feedback
Week 16
Tue 05/05
Lecture
- Attendance Mandatory
- Presentation 12
- Presentation 13
- Presentation 14
- Presentation 15
- Text Data
Thu 05/07
Lecture
- Attendance Mandatory
- Presentation 16
- Presentation 17
- Presentation 18
- Presentation 19
- Visualization Research
End of Semester Deadlines
- 05/07: Piazza Participation 2
- 05/07: On Campus Event (CS)
- 05/07: On Campus Event (Any)
- 05/07: Off Campus Event
- 05/07: Datavis Post 2
Finals
Tue 05/12
Finals
- Attendance Mandatory
- Project Demonstrations
Deadlines
- 05/11: Demonstration Video
- 05/12: Final Project Release