1 Course description
In today’s data-driven era, mastering data visualization is essential. This course equips you with practical skills to transform raw data into meaningful visual stories that drive understanding and decision-making. Whether you’re a data enthusiast or a professional looking to enhance your visualization prowess, this course offers invaluable insights and hands-on practice.
2 Learning Objectives:
By the end of this course, participants will:
- Identify appropriate visualization types for different datasets and audiences.
- Prepare data through cleaning, exploration, and formatting using R.
- Create impactful, accessible, and visually appealing visualizations using ggplot2 and its extensions.
- Develop proficiency in coding from scratch for data visualization tasks.
3 Course Highlights:
- Understanding Data Visualization: Learn to identify the most suitable visualization types for your data and audience.
- Data Preparation: Master techniques to clean, explore, and format data for visualization using R.
- Building Visualizations: Utilize R, including ggplot2 and its extensions, to craft impactful and visually engaging charts.
- Hands-on Practice: From coding essentials to advanced techniques, gain practical insights through interactive learning.
4 When is this taught?
Course Link: Course website Dates: May 14th and 15th, 2022
Audience: Members of the Marie Curie Alumni Association - India Chapter
Supported By: The Carpentries
Funded By: Marie Curie Alumni Association
This course combined theoretical foundations with hands-on practice, empowering participants to leverage data visualization for impactful communication and decision-making. Stay tuned for future opportunities to advance your skills in data analysis and visualization with us!
Citation
@online{kumar jagadeesan2022,
author = {Kumar Jagadeesan, Kishore},
title = {Data {Analysis} and {Visualization} in {R}},
date = {2022-05-14},
url = {https://jkkishore85.github.io/courses/2022-05-14-workshop-mcaaindia/},
langid = {en}
}