School Of Computer, Data And Mathematical SciencesVisualisationWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 301112.3
Discipline: COMPUTER SCIENCE
Student Contribution Band: 2
Level: 7
Credit Points: 10
Assumed Knowledge
Familiarity with computer software programs, such as Microsoft Office.
Incompatible Units
301109 Visual Analytics
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must be enrolled in a postgraduate course.
About this Unit
This unit introduces the fundamentals and technologies of information visualisation. It covers the major concepts of information visualisation, human-computer perception and methods for visual data analysis. Students will learn the knowledge and skills required for identifying suitable visualisation techniques and tools appropriate for various data types and applications. The unit provides students with opportunities to explore recent research in the visualisation field.
Special Requirements - Essential Equipment
Access to a computer
Courses| 2761.3 | Master of Business Administration | CONTINUING |
| 2761.5 | Master of Business Administration | CONTINUING |
| 2761.6 | Master of Business Administration | CURRENT |
| 2816.1 | Master of Business Analytics | CURRENT |
| 3698.1 | Master of Information and Communications Technology (Advanced) | CONTINUING |
| 3698.4 | Master of Information and Communications Technology (Advanced) | CURRENT |
| 3699.3 | Master of Information and Communications Technology | CONTINUING |
| 3699.4 | Master of Information and Communications Technology | CURRENT |
| 3700.2 | Graduate Diploma in Information and Communications Technology | CURRENT |
| 3702.1 | Master of Information and Communications Technology (Research) | CONTINUING |
| 3735.1 | Master of Data Science | CONTINUING |
| 3735.2 | Master of Data Science | CURRENT |
| 3749.1 | Master of Science | CONTINUING |
| 3749.2 | Master of Science | CURRENT |
| 3750.1 | Graduate Diploma in Data Science | CONTINUING |
| 3750.2 | Graduate Diploma in Data Science | CURRENT |
| 3751.1 | Graduate Certificate in Data Science | CURRENT |
| 3752.1 | Master of Project Management | CONTINUING |
| 3752.2 | Master of Project Management | CONTINUING |
| 3752.3 | Master of Project Management | CONTINUING |
| 3752.4 | Master of Project Management | CURRENT |
| 3760.1 | Graduate Diploma in Project Management (exit only) | CONTINUING |
| 3760.2 | Graduate Diploma in Project Management (exit only) | CONTINUING |
| 3765.1 | Master of Artificial Intelligence | CURRENT |
| 3775.1 | Graduate Diploma in Information Governance | CURRENT |
| 3776.1 | Graduate Certificate in Science (Exit only) | CURRENT |
| 3777.1 | Graduate Diploma in Science (Exit only) | CURRENT |
| 3779.1 | Master of Information Governance | CURRENT |
| 3780.1 | Master of Information and Communications Technology/Master of Data Science | CURRENT |
| 3783.1 | Graduate Certificate in Statistical Programming | CURRENT |
| 3786.1 | Graduate Diploma in Project Management | CURRENT |
| 3788.1 | Graduate Certificate in User Experience | CURRENT |
| MICTRES.1 | Master of Information and Communications Technology (Research) | CURRENT |
Specialisations
| A2009.1 | Master of Business Analytics - 2 year pathway | CURRENT |
| A2010.1 | Master of Business Analytics - 1.5 year pathway | CURRENT |
| A2011.1 | Master of Business Analytics - 1 year pathway | CURRENT |
| A3016.1 | Master of Information and Communications Technology (Research) Pathway A - 2.5 yr program | CONTINUING |
| A3018.1 | Master of Information and Communications Technology (Research) Pathway C - 2 year program | CONTINUING |
| A3025.1 | Graduate Diploma in Information and Communications Technology Pathway A - 1.5 years | CURRENT |
| A3026.1 | Graduate Diploma in Information and Communications Technology Pathway B - 1 year | CURRENT |
| A3027.1 | Graduate Diploma in Information and Communications Technology Pathway C - 1 year | CURRENT |
| A3034.1 | Master of Information and Communications Technology Pathway A - 2 years | CONTINUING |
| A3035.1 | Master of Information and Communications Technology Pathway B - 1.5 years | CONTINUING |
| A3036.1 | Master of Information and Communications Technology Pathway C - 1.5 years | CONTINUING |
| A3037.1 | Master of Information and Communications Technology (Advanced) Pathway A - 2.5 years | CURRENT |
| A3038.1 | Master of Information and Communications Technology (Advanced) Pathway B - 2 year program | CURRENT |
| A3039.1 | Master of Information and Communications Technology (Advanced) Pathway C - 2 years | CURRENT |
| A3040.1 | Master of Information and Communications Technology Pathway A - 2 years | CURRENT |
| A3041.1 | Master of Information and Communications Technology Pathway B - 1.5 years | CURRENT |
| A3042.1 | Master of Information and Communications Technology Pathway C - 1.5 years | CURRENT |
| A3043.1 | Master of Project Management - Pathway A - Research | CURRENT |
| A3044.1 | Master of Project Management - Pathway B - Coursework | CURRENT |
| A3045.1 | Master of Project Management - Pathway C - Work Placement | CURRENT |
| A3046.1 | Master of Communications Technology/Master of Data Science - Pathway A - 3 year program | CURRENT |
| A3047.1 | Master of Info and Com Technology/Master of Data Sci - Pathway B - 2.5 Year program | CURRENT |
| A3048.1 | Master of Communications Technology/Master of Data Science - Pathway C -2.5 yr program | CURRENT |
| A4041.1 | Master of Science (Public Health Nutrition) - 2 year pathway | CURRENT |
| A4042.1 | Master of Science (Public Health Nutrition) - 1.5 year pathway | CURRENT |
| SP2020.1 | Business Analytics | CURRENT |
| ST3053.1 | Data Analytics | CURRENT |
| ST3055.1 | Health Informatics | CURRENT |
| ST3057.1 | Public Health Nutrition | CURRENT |
| ST3059.1 | Information Technology | CURRENT |
| ST3065.1 | Cybersecurity | CURRENT |
| ST3091.1 | Health Informatics | CURRENT |