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Mathematics & Data Science · 🏫 University of Washington

Introduction to Data Visualization - UW Youth & Teen Programs

Students gain practical skills in Tableau and explore the integration of AI tools for data visualization, preparing them for future academic and career paths in data science.

🔥 High School 🕒 2-week Virtual Camp Online Beginner-friendly
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About this camp

This online course teaches high school students to interpret and present data effectively using Tableau, a popular data visualization software. Students will learn fundamental design principles, different types of data visualizations, and basic Tableau functionalities, including chart types, color theory, and dashboards. The curriculum also covers design patterns suitable for various information types and how to evaluate and interpret visualizations. Additionally, the program explores integrating emerging AI tools with Tableau to automate data preparation, recommend visualizations, and enhance storytelling with predictive insights. Discussions will also cover how businesses and organizations utilize data visualization and the diverse career opportunities in the field.

What a typical day looks like

A typical day involves real-time online classes via Zoom, focusing on learning Tableau functionalities, design principles, and applying them to create various data visualizations.

Best suited for

This course is ideal for incoming ninth to 12th graders who are familiar with Microsoft Excel and eager to learn at a fast pace, with no prior programming experience required.

What you'll learn

Data visualization design principles Tableau software functionalities Chart types color theory and dashboards Evaluating and interpreting visualizations Integrating AI tools with Tableau Career opportunities in data visualization

Location

Online (Zoom)

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