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Learner Reviews & Feedback for What is Data Science? by IBM

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About the Course

Do you want to know why data science has been labeled the sexiest profession of the 21st century? After taking this course, you will be able to answer this question, understand what data science is and what data scientists do, and learn about career paths in the field. The art of uncovering insights and trends in data has been around since ancient times. The ancient Egyptians used census data to increase efficiency in tax collection and accurately predicted the Nile River's flooding every year. Since then, people have continued to use data to derive insights and predict outcomes. Recently, they have carved out a unique and distinct field for the work they do. This field is data science. In today's world, we use Data Science to find patterns in data and make meaningful, data-driven conclusions and predictions. This course is for everyone and teaches concepts like how data scientists use machine learning and deep learning and how companies apply data science in business. You will meet several data scientists, who will share their insights and experiences in data science. By taking this introductory course, you will begin your journey into this thriving field....

Top reviews

SB

Sep 9, 2019

Very learning experience, I am a beginner in DS, but the instructors in this course simplified the contents that made me I could easily understand, tools and materials were very helpful to start with.

BR

Feb 21, 2019

Excellent quality content! It's a great introductory course that really gets you interested in Data Science. I would highly recommend it to anyone curious in learning about what Data Science is about.

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By Leonard B

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Feb 2, 2020

Very good understanding of data science for beginners.

By Yohance T

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Jan 23, 2020

its been great so far looking forward to learning more

By Ajay S

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Jan 3, 2020

Very helpful to know what exactly the data science is.

By Onyango L O

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Dec 4, 2019

The course is very informative and easy to understand.

By Ifzal A M

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Oct 23, 2019

Excellent for provided for research paper for applied.

By Sayed M

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Sep 30, 2019

Nicely set-up. Enjoyed the videos by Professor Haider.

By Abdullah E C

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Sep 12, 2019

It is a very good introductory course for Data Science

By Yifei D

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Sep 8, 2019

Very interesting interviews and contents for beginners

By Mohanasundaram K

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Jul 11, 2019

Simple and clear explanation by experts , Thanks a lot

By Akshat S

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Jun 27, 2019

Not a good course. Not much information in the course.

By Rishiraj r

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Jun 13, 2019

Nice introduction and insights from experienced people

By George T

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May 1, 2019

Great introductory course to the field of Data Science

By MD A

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Apr 23, 2019

Good Introduction of Data Science waiting for hands-on

By Karthickeyan K

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Feb 27, 2019

Very Informative, with absolute clarity on the subject

By Tushar G

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Jan 19, 2019

A good introduction to all the ascepts of data science

By Leonardo R

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Oct 2, 2018

Very complete introduction about what is data science.

By Deny A M

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Sep 27, 2018

Very good for those wants to learn about Data Science.

By Keith K

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Jan 22, 2024

Great course, beginner friendly and very informative.

By Haris N

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Dec 28, 2023

This broaden my insight how to view all kind of data.

By Lucas M

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Sep 12, 2023

Excellent introduction to the world of data analysis.

By Baldeep K B S

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Apr 1, 2023

Fun and well-structured introduction to data science.

By Eli K

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Dec 11, 2022

very good introductory course on what is data science

By Emmanuel K A

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Nov 20, 2022

I have really understood the work of a Data Scientist

By MIGUEL A

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Oct 19, 2022

Estupendo, me sirvio de mucho para conocer este mundo

By Elinora S

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Sep 26, 2022

Muy buen curso para entender los conceptos iniciales