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CMSC 110 Introduction to Computing

Spring 2015

Professor Blank

Assignment #4

Due before start of class on Monday, March 2, 2015

NO CREDIT FOR LATE SUBMISSIONS

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.

Specifics: Your notebook should have a number of paragraphs describing your position, like a typical essay. You should have:

• title
• by-line
• opening paragraph introducing topic
• background paragraph about data/analysis
• your visualization(s) of the data
• explanations of the visualizations

Some ideas:

• climate change
• health in US states in comparison to some measurement
• relationships between two variables (eg, income vs. smoking rates) (but beware of Pet Peeve #208
• best places to live
• best people to follow on instragram/twitter/tumblr/etc
• http://www.opposingviews.com/i/society/guns/toddlers-killed-more-americans-terrorists-did-year

Hand in:

• Submit your homework via the "Submit" button.