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Information design (5 cr)

Code: DA00EK63-3001

General information


Enrollment

06.04.2023 - 06.09.2023

Timing

04.09.2023 - 31.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Department of Business

Campus

Kouvola Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Data Analytics

Teachers

  • Juuso Koponen
  • Jarkko Ansamäki

Teacher in charge

Juuso Koponen

Groups

  • DAKV21SP
    Data-analytics, full-time studies

Objective

You know how to take different consumers of information into account.
You know the factors that affect the readability of information.
You can evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of different ways of presenting information.
You can create visualizations that are illustrative and inspiring.

Content

What does information design mean?
What factors affect the readability of information?
How to make illustrative visualizations?
What programs can be utilized in information design and how?

Opiskelumateriaali

Web materials

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Individual learning tracks can be discussed about with the lecturer

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

The course may have assignments made for companies or assignments agreed individually with students.

Opiskelijan työmäärä

1 cr = 27 hours work

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Evaluation according given exercises and projects.