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

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.

Jul 24, 2021

Thank you for this coursera.

I get know experience and knowledge in using different kinds of online tools which are useful and effective. I'll use some of them during my lessons. And lots of thanks

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By Muhd H

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Oct 14, 2020

Very good course for data science introduction.

By Rama C S

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Oct 4, 2020

As good as an introductory course can be. Neat!

By GARETH G

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Jul 15, 2020

Very wasy to follow and engaging ! Thank you !

By Rajasekaran P

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Jul 13, 2020

Covers the basic and the content is just right.

By Michel D A

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Jun 29, 2020

Gives the basics of what data science is about.

By Akashbhai B P

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Jun 7, 2020

Very good introductory course for Data Science.

By Mohammed S H

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May 27, 2020

very good introduction but pdf need to bee text

By DHANANJAY K

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May 18, 2020

it give better understanding about data science

By YAN J

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May 13, 2020

The course is very interesting and helpful.Thx.

By Rishabh g

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May 11, 2020

I learn a lot of things regarding data science.

By Shashwat G

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May 5, 2020

Explains great many concepts in a lucid manner.

By Halilat S

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Apr 29, 2020

Informational packed, concise and easy to learn

By oussama a

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Apr 20, 2020

it was a great experience with IBM and Coursera

By Shabanova O

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Apr 20, 2020

Great course! Thank you!!! I going to continue.

By Issoufou M

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Feb 25, 2020

Thank you so much. We will get there very soon.

By CHITTA D M R

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Feb 19, 2020

its very helpful to learn or study data science

By Diemas A F

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Jan 30, 2020

Great starter for knowing what data science is!

By Sixolile G

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Jan 20, 2020

Good foundation as a data scientist proffession

By Chintan P

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Dec 20, 2019

nice explanation with quiz quality is also good

By Zabihullah B

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Dec 19, 2019

It was informative, useful, and helpful for me.

By Amir H

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Dec 13, 2019

the way you guys explain is completely awesome

By Max M

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Nov 25, 2019

This was fun! I think I will like Data Science.

By Jorge A C C

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Nov 21, 2019

Is good course to be introduce to data science.

By Chenxi T

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Oct 29, 2019

Great form and organization of study materials.

By NAVYA R

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Sep 26, 2019

It has been awesome studying Data Science here.