Postgraduate Module Descriptor


SOCM029: Data Visualisation

This module descriptor refers to the 2021/2 academic year.

Indicative Reading List

This reading list is indicative - i.e. it provides an idea of texts that may be useful to you on this module, but it is not considered to be a confirmed or compulsory reading list for this module.

Basic reading:

Hadley Wickham, ggplo2. Elegant Graphics for Data Analysis. 2nd ed. Springer, 2015.

Winston Chang, R Graphics Cookbook. O’Reilly, 2013.

John Chambers, William Cleveland, Beat Kleiner and Paul Tukey, Graphical Methods for Data Analysis. Wadsworth, 1983.

Edward Tufte. The Visual Display of Quantitative Information. Graphics Press, 2001.

Leland Wilkinson, The Grammar of Graphics. 2nd ed. Springer, 2005.

Tamassia, Roberto, ed. Handbook of graph drawing and visualization. CRC press, 2013.