Getting Started (Start Here!)
If you are just getting started, the most important things to know:
- If you haven’t read What Is This Class and Why? page you should.
- Understand the Communications policy to know what there is beyond this web page.
- There are required Lectures (Class Meetings).
- There are some non-standard Requirements (Things you Need for Class), but you don’t need to buy Books.
- Look over the class Policies, in particular understand the The Weekly Rhythm of the class.
- Understand the different Parts of Class.
- Take some time to set up the Tools for Class you will need for class. There are hints for Canvas and Blackboard Collaborate Ultra (BBCU)
- Look at the Schedule to get a sense of what will happen this semester (at least what is scheduled so far).
- You may want to know why is this class is online?
- And then look at The Week in Vis 01 (Mon, Aug 31-Fri, Sep 4): What is Visualization? to see what’s happening the first week!