Unit

School Of Computer, Data And Mathematical Sciences

Visual AnalyticsWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 301109.4

Discipline: STATISTICS

Student Contribution Band: 2

Level: 2

Credit Points: 10

Assumed Knowledge
Familiarity with computer software programs, such as Microsoft Office.

Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students enrolled in courses other than the 3769 Bachelor of Data Science or 3770 Bachelor of Applied Data Science must have successfully completed 60 credit points.

About this Unit
This unit introduces the fundamentals and technologies of visual analytics to understand big data. It covers major concepts of information visualisation, human computer perception and methods for visual data analysis. Students will learn knowledge and skills for identifying suitable visual analytics techniques, methods and tools for handling various data sets and applications. The unit provides students with opportunities to explore novel research in visual analytics and visualisation.

Special Requirements - Essential Equipment
Access to a Computer.

Courses
2743.11Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of LawsCONTINUING
3506.10Bachelor of Computer ScienceCURRENT
3506.9Bachelor of Computer ScienceCONTINUING
3687.2Bachelor of Information SystemsCURRENT
3688.1Bachelor of Information Systems AdvancedCURRENT
3734.1Bachelor of Data ScienceCONTINUING
3754.1Bachelor of ScienceCONTINUING
3756.1Bachelor of Science (Pathway to Teaching Primary/Secondary)CONTINUING
3757.1Bachelor of Advanced ScienceCONTINUING
3763.1Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of ArtsCONTINUING
3764.1Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of International StudiesCONTINUING
3769.1Bachelor of Data ScienceCONTINUING
3769.2Bachelor of Data ScienceCURRENT
3770.1Bachelor of Applied Data ScienceCURRENT
3778.1Bachelor of MathematicsCURRENT
4748.3Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of BusinessCONTINUING
6040.1Diploma in Information and Communications Technology/Bachelor of Information SystemsCURRENT
6043.1Diploma in Science/Bachelor of ScienceCONTINUING

Specialisations

M3098.1Big DataCURRENT
M3107.1Interactive AnalyticsCONTINUING
M3110.1Artificial IntelligenceCURRENT
MT3032.1Data ScienceCONTINUING
MT3038.1Data ScienceCURRENT



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