| Finding and telling stories with data |
| 1 | Introduction | Complete application for admission |
| 2 | Course overview & asking questions | Homework 1 due |
| 3 | Course overview & asking questions (contd.) | Homework 2 due |
| 4 | Getting and cleaning data | Homework 3 due |
| 5 | Analyzing data | Homework 4 due |
| 6 | Telling a data-driven story | |
| Sketch 1: Charts and creative charts |
| 7 | Overview | |
| 8 | Studio (in-class work time) | Homework 5 due |
| 9 | Presentations and discussion | Homework 6 due |
| Sketch 2: Data sculptures |
| 10 | Overview | |
| 11 | Studio (in-class work time) | Homework 7 due |
| 12 | Presentations and discussion | Homework 8 due |
| Sketch 3: Personal stories |
| 13 | Overview | Homework 9 due |
| 14 | Studio (in-class work time) | Homework 10 due |
| | Optional: evening round-table with Emerson College and Northeastern University students | |
| 15 | Presentations and discussion | Homework 11 due |
| Sketch 4: Participatory data games |
| 16 | Overview | |
| 17 | Studio (in-class work time) | Homework 12 due |
| 18 | Presentations and discussion | Homework 13 due |
| Sketch 5: Maps and creative maps |
| 19 | Overview | Homework 15 due |
| 20 | Studio (in class work time) | Homework 16 due |
| 21 | Presentations and discussion | Homework 17 due |
| Final project studio |
| 22 | Group forming | Homework 18 due |
| 23 | Mentor feedback, studio (in class work time) | Homework 19 due |
| 24 | Studio (in-class work time) | Homework 20 due |
| 25 | Final project presentations and discussion | |