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

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!

Jun 26, 2020

I throughly enjoyed the course and the fact that everything was explained thoroughly. I always enjoyed Dr. White's personal experience with Data Science as well as other Data Scientists point of view.

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By Aakash K

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Oct 21, 2021

This best oppurinatly to learn our skill in data science

By Bobur Y

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Sep 18, 2021

He best course!!! Yes the best course I ever participatec

By Abdulmannan M

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Aug 12, 2021

this course realy help me in understanding important topic

By René B P S

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Aug 5, 2021

EXCELENTE ESTRUCTURA, MATERIAL Y FORMULARIOS DE EVALUACIÓN

By KESAV K

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Jul 5, 2021

Sharing the thoughts of IBM experienced staff was awesome.

By mayank j

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Jul 4, 2021

so far the best course to learn about what data science is

By BAPU Y

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Jun 16, 2021

this course is one of the best course to increse knowledge

By ROHAN A M

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Jun 13, 2021

it is good course for begginers to know about data science

By Vahram M

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Mar 23, 2021

The very nice course for starting understand data science.

By Tirth R

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Mar 15, 2021

Amazing and Wonderful Course of Data Science for Beginners

By Prakash C N

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Jan 11, 2021

Good for developing understanding on what is data science.

By Nosaybeh A P

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Dec 16, 2020

It was helpful about introducing Data Science to beginners

By Salah E M

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Nov 25, 2020

well organized, good knowledge .. perfect for the starters

By Murat G

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Oct 5, 2020

It is a perfect course to understand basis of data science

By Piyush K

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Sep 22, 2020

I think IBM and Coursera did a great job by collaborating.

By Nandeesh B K

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Aug 9, 2020

The topic that are covered in this course are interesting.

By 陳姿蓓

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Aug 6, 2020

I've really learned a lot about data science introduction!

By Md. H I S

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Jul 26, 2020

Excellent work for the beginner in the Data Science field.

By Bahsal M

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Jul 12, 2020

It's an amazing course to start your Data Science journey.

By TIRTHA R S

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Jul 11, 2020

great course to begin with, thank you all the contributors

By Premsanker V

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Jul 9, 2020

It gave me the best foundational view I would ever get :-)

By Jumoke O

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Jul 6, 2020

Excellent and easy learning for beginners in data science.

By Matthew A P T

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Jun 26, 2020

Gave me a great introduction to the world of data science!

By Chase J

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Jun 25, 2020

Gives great framework and points into what data science is

By Dr R P

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May 28, 2020

Very good course to know about the basics of data science.