Course description
This course explores the use of data in journalism. Learners will gain critical insight on how to mine and analyze digitized information, how to use data tools, how to scrutinize and interpret data for deeper and more compelling visualization and storytelling. The course will also help learners understand the basic ideas, language and application of ethics and equity in data journalism.
Curriculum
- 12 Sections
- 12 Lessons
- 10 Weeks
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- Forum1
- Module 1- Introduction to Data Journalism2
- Module 2- Types of data2
- Module 3- What stories can be found in data2
- Module 4- Where and how to find data for stories2
- Module 5- Getting started with spreadsheets2
- Module 6- Questioning the data: calculating change2
- Module 7- Questioning the data: scale1
- Module 8- Preparing data for questioning: combining1
- Module 9- Communicating data stories1
- Module 10- Mistakes to avoid, cleaning & where to go next1
- Additional course resources1
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