This course introduces students to cutting-edge techniques for visualizing data and creating dashboards to facilitate data-driven decision making. Topics include fundamentals of SQL, preprocessing of data, examining principles and concepts underlying visual characteristics of data, exploring graphs and charts to draw insight from data, assessing the quality of datasets, and performing exploratory analysis. Creating dashboards and storytelling to communicate business insight will also be emphasized. Prerequisite: BSTAT 3321 and INSY 3300.