Introduction to Information Design

3 Credits

Explores how individuals can understand and shape the world in the information age through innovative approaches to translating data and information into clear, compelling narratives. Emphasizes the processing of information and the design of knowledge in multivariate forms, engaging students in the broad spectrum of artifacts and challenges within information design. Examines the roles of information designers in emerging, technology-enabled collaborations. Introduces tools and methods used in digital and physical contexts, spanning low- and high-fidelity design practices.