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 Rahul S

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Jun 30, 2023

great and informative

By Onaolapo A

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Jun 6, 2023

Absolutely awesome!!!

By jose p

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Jun 4, 2023

great intro. loved it

By Fatemeh

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May 28, 2023

this course was great

By Heba M

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Mar 11, 2023

Good and rich content

By Sipesihle N

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Feb 20, 2023

It was an eye opener.

By Wahab A

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Feb 9, 2023

Best beginner course.

By Harshad Y

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Nov 20, 2022

Fun and Easy Learning

By Efrem E

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Sep 23, 2022

Highly recommend it.

By Sahil S

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Aug 12, 2022

Very very nicd course

By Syeda F H

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Aug 1, 2022

Knowledgeable insight

By MCA_3_B_52_Satish P

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Jul 31, 2022

Great Learning Course

By mohammad a D

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Apr 27, 2022

its really wonderfull

By Jonathan V

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Apr 3, 2022

It was really useful.

By Amanuel S

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Mar 28, 2022

WOW IT WAS VERY NICE

By abdelghani L

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Oct 19, 2021

good course I like it

By Fred M

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Oct 11, 2021

Very excelent course.

By Satyajit C

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Sep 21, 2021

Wonderfully designed.

By Salman A R

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Sep 4, 2021

it is really helpfull

By Peyman M

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Aug 9, 2021

perfect and practical

By Keerthana A

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Jul 21, 2021

Absolutely loved it!!

By Vanshika D

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Jun 14, 2021

I Loved this course!!

By Abhijeet k

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Jun 3, 2021

best to get knowledge

By G S

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Apr 28, 2021

very Good Explanation

By Yuleny G

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Mar 7, 2021

Excelente explicación