| LEC # | Topics | KEY DATES |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction | |
| 2 | Studying Visualizations: Issues and Methods | |
| 3 | Social Interaction Interfaces: Seeing the Internet Guest Lecturer: Fernanda Viegas, Scott Golder (Sociable Media Group, MIT Media Lab) | Problem set 1 due |
| 4 | Incorporating Body Images (Medicine) | Problem set 2 due |
| 5 | Diagrams and Logic (Physics and Flowcharts) | Problem set 3 due Project 1 due (7 days after lecture 5) |
| 6 | Moving Biology Images | Problem set 4 due Project 2 due (3 days after lecture 6) |
| 7 | Seeing Structures: Molecular Modeling Guest Lecturer: Prof. Catherine Drennan (MIT Chemistry Dept.) | Problem set 5 due |
| 8 | Arguing about World Data: GIS and Climate Change | Problem set 6 due |
| 9 | Deep Sea Seeing Guest Lecturer: Brendan Foley (MIT Program in Science, Technology, and Society) | Problem set 7 due Project 3 outline due (7 days after lecture 9) |
| 10 | Judging Images: Courts and Photography | Problem set 8 due |
| 11 | Ingesting Images: Symptoms and Subjectivity | Problem set 9 due Project 3 due (6 days after lecture 11) |
| 12 | Presentations | Problem set 10 due |