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 Najlaa A

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Jul 12, 2023

Great!!! :)

By Bilal B

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May 18, 2023

Good Course

By Mohammadreza H

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May 15, 2023

very useful

By Apurba B

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May 4, 2023

IT WAS GOOD

By Zin M S

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May 2, 2023

good course

By sohaib g

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Apr 19, 2023

Good course

By ASHUTOSH C

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Apr 8, 2023

Informative

By Himanshu D

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Mar 28, 2023

Best course

By Syed D H

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Mar 9, 2023

Good Course

By Oscar C

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Mar 4, 2023

Very good!!

By Shahfaisal S

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Feb 6, 2023

good course

By ABHISHEK K

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Feb 2, 2023

best course

By Tanmoy K

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Jan 6, 2023

good course

By Himanshu D

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Dec 27, 2022

good course

By Hassan R

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Dec 9, 2022

exceptional

By Miguel F

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Dec 2, 2022

Incredible!

By mohamed a

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Nov 15, 2022

easy course

By Md O H

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Sep 22, 2022

Exellent..!

By Amarjeet V

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Sep 14, 2022

Excelent !

By Shadab I

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Aug 27, 2022

Nice course

By AHMED A J Z A A J Z

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Aug 14, 2022

كل ماه كفيد

By Hiệp Đ

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Jul 27, 2022

very good!

By Naser M A

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Jul 15, 2022

Many thanks

By Hariram R

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Jul 2, 2022

great start

By Daniela V V

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Jun 22, 2022

interesante