MA304 To perform a full data visualization on the policing dataset from Dallas, Texas in 2016, using techniques: Final Project – Marking Scheme, UOE, UK

Section 1: Main content 

 Task: To perform a full data visualization on the policing dataset from Dallas, Texas in 2016, using techniques taught in MA304.
 At the minimum, your project must include the following:
- Table/Two-way table
- Bar plot/Pie chart/Dot plot
- Histogram/Density plot
- Box plot/Violin plot/Sina plot
- Scatter plot/Pair plot
- Correlation analysis
- Time series plot
- The use of smoothing to illustrate pattern/trend
- Map or Leaflet
 For level 7 students, you are to include also advanced graphics such as interactive plots, from your PGT extra lectures in weeks 24 & 25.

Section 2: Visual appearance (20 marks)

 Displays good use of aesthetics, appropriate graphical elements etc.
 Proper labels on the axes, informative titles etc.
 Overall, figures/plots presented should be visually appealing and purposeful.

Section 3: Interpretation and Creativity (30 marks)

 Explore the data (in your own creative ways) and present a “story” in your final report. This should be closely linked to your main content (Section 1) and the “flow” of your project.
 The key to scoring well in this component is to find and present interesting features in the data. These can be descriptive, based on messages underlying the data, or your own analytical perspective, your choice.
 Also displays good writing and exposition skills, English, and grammar.

Section 4: R code functionality and R Markdown (10 marks)

 Your code should be well organised.
 We will check if they successfully compile.