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

Jul 18, 2018

I thought this course introduced the topic of data science very well. I think I have a much better idea how to describe data science and common terms associated with the field (like machine learning).

Aug 20, 2023

This course is rich, engaging and thought provoking. It is a solid foundation for a career in data science. I now feel more confident that I can excel in this field. Thank you IBM! Thank you Coursera!

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By Keerthi B

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Sep 26, 2018

Highly Recommended.

By Asha P

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Sep 3, 2018

Really good content

By Faheem U R S

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Jan 25, 2024

A wonderful course

By Siya B

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Nov 27, 2023

very good actually

By Patrick m

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Sep 4, 2023

INTERESTING COURSE

By Pumelela P

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Aug 14, 2023

interesting course

By Claudio O

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Aug 11, 2023

Solid introduction

By Rodrigo P

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Jul 18, 2023

Muy bueno el curso

By Bruno O L P

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Jul 5, 2023

Great introduction

By Ansaf R

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Jun 17, 2023

i love this course

By maria z

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Jun 5, 2023

good for beginners

By arif a (

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Mar 6, 2023

i liked the course

By Cristian M M C

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Feb 27, 2023

Genial, muy bueno.

By Dipika D

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Feb 26, 2023

Good experience .

By Mayank P

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Feb 5, 2023

Its really Great.

By Shaibi S

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Jan 17, 2023

Easy to understand

By Juan-David E

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Nov 27, 2022

best course taken.

By Krishna G

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Nov 1, 2022

Very useful course

By Aniket K 1

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Oct 16, 2022

wonderful course.

By Shabana S

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Oct 11, 2022

amazing experience

By it20658540 W N

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Jul 31, 2022

Greate for my life

By Nayan T

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Jul 22, 2022

Best Module Course

By Mogomotsi M

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Jul 20, 2022

I loved the course

By Denice W

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Jun 10, 2022

Very good course.

By Kartikay J

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Jun 4, 2022

Quite Interesting!