Wk 3, MHA 507: Visualizing Data

Communicating information learned from data is often most effectively done by creating visual representations of the findings. In this assignment, you will create bars and graphs based on public health data.

The objective of this assignment is to help you learn and reinforce this crucial skill set used in data analysis.

Include the following:

• Locate datasets available from the CDC, NIH, or another public source.
• Use Microsoft Excel® to create bar charts and side-by-side bar graphs of your datasets.
• With your charts and graphs, provide a brief explanation of your analysis and any tips you can share about your process for creating the visualizations that your classmates can benefit from.