CRP325 VISUALIZATION IN SPATIAL PLANNING AND DESIGN
Course Code: |
1210325 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(2-2) |
ECTS Credit: |
5.0 |
Department: |
City And Regional Planning |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. OLGU ÇALIÞKAN |
Offered Semester: |
Fall Semesters. |
Prerequisite: |
Set 1: 1210135
, 1210146 |
The course set above should be completed before taking
CRP325 VISUALIZATION IN SPATIAL PLANNING AND DESIGN. |
Course Content
Visualization is crucial in explaining and representing different types of data. In the field of urban planning and design, as a complementary type of production of knowledge, narrating through visual medium is an important tool. This course is designed to equip students with the knowledge and practical skills necessary for effective visualization and representation of data relevant to urban planning and design. Through an exploration of various visualization methods and approaches including cartography, mapping, infographics and digital storytelling, students will learn to communicate both quantitative and qualitative data in visually compelling and informative ways. Through a blend of theoretical insights and practical experience, students will develop proficiency in utilizing software, open-access databases, and other tools essential for urban visualization.