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STS 009

— Beautiful Data

(4 units)

Data visualizations and the idea of beauty using historical and contemporary examples from around the world. Data visualizations as rhetorical tools, conceptions of beauty, attractiveness, and elegance. Interdisciplinary interpretation of visual data and information.

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Course Description: Data visualizations and the idea of beauty using historical and contemporary examples from around the world. Data visualizations as rhetorical tools, conceptions of beauty, attractiveness, and elegance. Interdisciplinary interpretation of visual data and information. Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 3 hour(s), Extensive Writing. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH) or Social Sciences (SS); Visual Literacy (VL); Writing Experience (WE). Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 3 hour(s), Extensive Writing. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH) or Social Sciences (SS); Visual Literacy (VL); Writing Experience (WE).

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