After taking this course in “Infographics”, students will be exposed to a powerful, concise way to present information. The course begins with a history of Infographics and the types of infographics used in Business, Education and Industry. Students will be exposed to Pinterest and other web-based sources of infographics.  The course proceeds to an exposure to various user-friendly infographic creation websites. Students will learn the basics of designing infographics and be able to make their own simple infographic.
 
 

CEUs/ILUs: 1.6
Length (in hours): 16
Price in USD $195.00
Price in CAD $265.00

One Month Course

Agenda

Unit 1

Introduction to Infographics

  • History of Infographics
  • Purpose of Infographics
  • Types of Infographics

Unit 2

Web-based Infographics

  • Pinterest
  • Infographic of the Day

Unit 3

Deconstructing Infographics

  • Sketch a story
  • Titles and Descriptions
  • Maps, Graphs, Charts and Timelines
  • Icons and Pictures

Unit 4

Make an Infographic

  • Piktochart
  • Present your infographic