Section outline

  • This week we will work with ggplot2 to create effective visualizations for exploring, understanding, and communicating patterns in the data. We will also discuss best practices for effective graphical communication and practice interpreting and evaluating data visualizations.

    Background Readings/Videos for this week:

    • Watch the ggplot2 introductory videos (before class on Tuesday, 9/15)
    • Readings
      • Introduction to ggplot2(before class on Tuesday, 9/15) 
      • R4DS: Data Visualization with ggplot2 (before class on Thursday 9/17)