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

Jan 15, 2022

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.

Jun 26, 2020

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By Stan Y

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Jan 8, 2020

Good pace, very informative (at a high level) regarding the topic

By Julie l

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Jan 1, 2020

Surprisingly great course---Engaging, informative and insightful!

By Bob C

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Dec 10, 2019

Nice start and it gets you motivated to go deeper in Data Science

By prem K S

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Nov 13, 2019

nice content for learning data science even you are completly new

By Pitransh M

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Nov 9, 2019

This a very good introductory course on the topic of Data Science

By James C

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Sep 10, 2019

Interesting and simple introduction to the world of Data Science.

By Usama N Q

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Jul 29, 2019

A good introduction to the course.Well formatted. I recommend it.

By SUN Z

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Jun 12, 2019

The introduction of data science is very clear and helpful to me.

By joseph n

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May 27, 2019

A detailed and a very well explained introduction to data science

By Nathalie A

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May 24, 2019

Great training, very interesting. The video are very good quality

By 张洲梁

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Mar 24, 2019

Very good introduction to who want to get access to data science.

By adwayt n

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Feb 7, 2019

Fun and Beginner friendly! A great way to ease into data sciences

By Joaquin G R

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Feb 5, 2019

Nice, comprehensive and straight to the point. Good introduction.

By SONAL C

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Jan 24, 2019

Very well explained concepts through videos and live experiences.

By Setia B

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Jan 18, 2019

This course provides a good introduction on what data science is.

By Mahmut K ( W

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Dec 4, 2018

Very good and detailed information about data science. Thank you!

By Dominic B

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Nov 13, 2018

Well appreciated work to introduce people into the field, thanks!

By Enrique C

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Nov 8, 2018

Great course. It give us an introduction to this amazing world!!!

By Aashish K

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Feb 27, 2024

key components are useful and the way of teaching is exceptional

By Apollo S

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Jan 22, 2024

Amazing Course!! I learned so much and am very grateful! Thanks.

By Ann H

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Aug 29, 2023

It is really easy to understand all the concepts, well explained

By Niyongabo Q O

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Jul 24, 2023

Excellent but on the certificates you should put their our names

By Miguel V

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May 31, 2023

This is a good course. An excelent introduction to Data Science.

By Morteza R

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May 13, 2023

It was really practical and useful.

I recommend it to every body.

By roxana v

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Feb 5, 2023

Excellent Intro. Fabulous Layout. Material is Easily Accessible.