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X-WR-CALNAME:Data Visualization for Social Science Research (Online)
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DESCRIPTION:This course introduces modern visual data exploration and commu
 nication methods to social scientists with limited prior experience. Stude
 nts will learn to effectively present data to diverse audiences across mul
 tiple formats. The course utilizes the R programming language\, RStudio de
 velopment environment\, and the tidyverse suite of R packages—with parti
 cular emphasis on ggplot2—for data processing and visualization.\n\nStud
 ents will develop skills to confidently explore data descriptively\, commu
 nicate findings to both academic and general audiences\, and refine model 
 results for presentations and publications. The course emphasizes both cla
 rity and aesthetic considerations in data visualization\, while incorporat
 ing best practices for practical\, efficient\, and reproducible workflows.
  Through a unified toolset\, students will learn to display visualizations
  effectively across web platforms\, academic papers\, reports\, and presen
 tations. Registration and fee (refundable for students) are required for Z
 oom link access.
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SUMMARY:Data Visualization for Social Science Research (Online)
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 science-research-online
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