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Course syllabus - Information Graphics

Scope

15.0 credits

Course code

ITE260

Valid from

Autumn semester 2024

Education level

First cycle

Progressive Specialisation

G1F (First cycle, has less than 60 credits in first-cycle course/s as entry requirements)

Main area(s)

Information Design

School

School of Innovation, Design and Engineering

Ratified

2024-01-18

Literature lists

Course literature is preliminary up to 8 weeks before course start. Course literature can be valid over several semesters.

    • Ratified date: 2024-11-20
    • Latest update: 2025-05-27

    Books

    Cairo, Alberto

    The functional art: an introduction to information graphics and visualization

    ISBN: 9780321834737 (pbk.)

    LIBRIS-ID: 14731887

    Berkely, CA, New Riders, xxi, 363 p.

    Mandatory

    Kirk, Andy

    Data visualisation: a handbook for data driven design

    ISBN: 9781526468925

    LIBRIS-ID: r2fhcm4zp8qpqfj0

    2nd edition, Los Angeles, Sage Publications, 312 sidor

    Mandatory

    Pontis, Sheila

    Information design unbound : key concepts and skills for making sense in a changing world / Sheila Pontis and Michael Babwahsingh

    ISBN: 9781350054141

    LIBRIS-ID: 9t6kc8x37hhn1g82

    URL: Tillgänglig för användare inom Mälardalens högskola

    Mandatory

    Articles

    Oesch, Jonas; Renner, Adina; Roth, Manuel

    Scrolling into the Newsroom: A vocabulary for scrollytelling techniques online articles

    .,

    Hepworth, Katherine

    Make Me Care: Ethical Visualization for Impact in the Sciences and Data Sciences

    .,

    Veszelszki, Ágnes

    Information Visualization: Infographics from a Linguistic Point of View

    .,

Grade

Three-grade scale