{ "cells": [ { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": { "collapsed": true }, "source": [ "# CMSC 110 Introduction to Computing\n", "\n", "## Spring 2015\n", "\n", "### Professor Blank\n", "\n", "### Assignment #4\n", "\n", "Due before start of class on Monday, March 2, 2015\n", "\n", "#### NO CREDIT FOR LATE SUBMISSIONS\n", "\n", "**Task**: Your mission is to write a short position article about a particular topic. The goal is to visualize data related to your opinion. You can have more than one visualization in your notebook.\n", "\n", "**Specifics**: Your notebook should have a number of paragraphs describing your position, like a typical essay. You should have:\n", "\n", "* title\n", "* by-line\n", "* opening paragraph introducing topic\n", "* background paragraph about data/analysis\n", "* your visualization(s) of the data\n", "* explanations of the visualizations\n", "\n", "Some ideas:\n", "\n", "* climate change\n", "* health in US states in comparison to some measurement\n", "* relationships between two variables (eg, income vs. smoking rates) (but beware of [Pet Peeve #208](https://twitter.com/AnalyticsChap/status/568104459747926016/photo/1)\n", "* best places to live\n", "* best people to follow on instragram/twitter/tumblr/etc\n", "* http://www.opposingviews.com/i/society/guns/toddlers-killed-more-americans-terrorists-did-year\n", "\n", "Hand in:\n", "\n", "* Submit your homework via the \"Submit\" button. " ] } ], "metadata": { "kernelspec": { "display_name": "Calysto Processing", "language": "processing", "name": "calysto_processing" }, "language_info": { "codemirror_mode": { "name": "text/x-java", "version": 2 }, "file_extension": ".java", "mimetype": "text/x-java", "name": "java" } }, "nbformat": 4, "nbformat_minor": 0 }