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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

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.

MG

Jun 26, 2020

I throughly enjoyed the course and the fact that everything was explained thoroughly. I always enjoyed Dr. White's personal experience with Data Science as well as other Data Scientists point of view.

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By rafli s

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Sep 5, 2021

the material is very good, i love it

By Ahmed E

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Aug 13, 2021

great work and very valuable content

By Shaily M

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Jul 16, 2021

Amazing course with great video sets

By Geoffry A F

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Jun 27, 2021

Great Introduction on Data Science.

By Abdullah R

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Jun 26, 2021

Best teachers and brilliant guidance

By S A R

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May 19, 2021

Easier to understand in all aspects.

By Tasfique S M

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Mar 25, 2021

Amazing and does what It aims to do.

By srishti s

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Mar 1, 2021

Very informative and well organized.

By Patrick V F

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Jan 28, 2021

Course very clear and motivating!!!!

By Mauricio d s v

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Jan 19, 2021

Muito nom curso introdutório ao tema

By Sebastian F C

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Dec 22, 2020

It is an excellent beginning course.

By Kolapo S F

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Nov 25, 2020

Such a Fantastic Learning Experience

By Dilhara W

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Oct 30, 2020

A great place to start Data Science.

By Shiva K

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Sep 18, 2020

Good introduction about Data science

By abhilasha s

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Sep 18, 2020

Great Experience with this course !!

By Prakruti S

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Sep 12, 2020

BEST COURSE THANKS TO ALL THE GURUS!

By Sambhav J

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Jun 18, 2020

One of the great course on coursera.

By Bhavesh D

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Jun 14, 2020

Very useful course for the beginners

By wilson k

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Jun 8, 2020

Made me understand Data Science more

By pakkirammagari k

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May 28, 2020

To .more information in data science

By DIVYANSHU S

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May 23, 2020

thanks for such a simplified cource

By Nathaniel C

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May 22, 2020

Great course with great instructors!

By Abhinav S

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May 20, 2020

Great experience, awesome learning !

By Surya K R

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May 13, 2020

i have learned a lot in this course.

By Bandi k

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May 12, 2020

very good experience with course era