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 Zaheer A S A

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Jul 18, 2020

Easy and funny

By GUSTAVO O

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Jul 13, 2020

Great course!!

By Michael H

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Jul 9, 2020

i learned alot

By Ankit S

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Jun 22, 2020

It's very good

By Sheikh S A

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Jun 1, 2020

Amazing course

By Amit J

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May 25, 2020

Amazing course

By jimit d

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Apr 23, 2020

Best Course...

By Thomas P

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Apr 8, 2020

this was great

By Izuchukwu O

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Apr 1, 2020

I am motivated

By Bhavesh B

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Mar 29, 2020

good and lucid

By Krishna G

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Mar 21, 2020

Amazing course

By SHARBARI D

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Mar 7, 2020

Great learning

By Tanzeel S

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Feb 27, 2020

Amazing Course

By Hussain A

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Feb 16, 2020

Best out there

By Aman M

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Feb 2, 2020

Excellent guys

By Yuan X

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Jan 25, 2020

very inspiring

By Mubarak A M

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Jan 23, 2020

Amazing course

By Alexandre M

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Jan 22, 2020

Great content!

By Hamza K

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Dec 30, 2019

Really helpful

By Ramy M

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Dec 28, 2019

was good start

By Mohammed A

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Dec 23, 2019

Thanks for IBM

By MD A s

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Dec 22, 2019

Thanks cousera

By CHU T K

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Oct 14, 2019

Understandable

By MOUGLI F

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Oct 10, 2019

I recommand it

By Vaibhav V

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Sep 29, 2019

Good knowledge