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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....

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Thank you for this coursera.

I get know experience and knowledge in using different kinds of online tools which are useful and effective. I'll use some of them during my lessons. And lots of thanks

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i found course is very helpful for me and new candidates. it indroduces scope and varoius facts about data science, i enjoyed by learning this course. course quizes are helpful to understand subject.

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By Hamza O

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Mar 31, 2021

Beautiful and straight-to-the-point introduction to the main theme.

By Ian P S

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Mar 15, 2021

Comprehensive lecture on the basics and definition of Data Science.

By Carlo E R

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Nov 30, 2020

A great course to begin understanding the universe of data science.

By Franklin R M U

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Oct 22, 2020

Excellent course, I have learned a lot. I would like to continue...

By Navneet G

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Oct 18, 2020

Excellent course. The content's coverage & delivery is really good.

By Saiirys X

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Oct 5, 2020

Amazing content very clear and easy to learn, cant wait to move on!

By Syed A S

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Sep 27, 2020

It was an amazing course with well managed and brief course content

By Julio c G C

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Jul 15, 2020

Es una excelente introducción al mundo de las ciencia de los datos.

By Umer H

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Jul 10, 2020

It is a great course and helps set the attitude of a data scientist

By Muhammad M A

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Jun 30, 2020

This is an excellent course to build the foundation of data science

By Utkarsh C

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Jun 17, 2020

A good introduction course which covers all aspect of Data Science.

By Nicky P

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Jun 11, 2020

Very well, formulated videos and questionnaires after each session.

By Cristobal F

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Jun 10, 2020

Un excelente manera de iniciar en el mundo del científico de datos.

By Matheus F

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Jun 5, 2020

This course was a good intro course to the world of data science!!!

By Mengqiu D

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May 15, 2020

A very good introduction to what Data Science is! Highly recommend.

By Yang M

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May 12, 2020

I like the course arranged which is pretty concrete and structured.

By Berik D

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May 9, 2020

Thank you very much for provided insights , that was really helpful

By Dean M

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Apr 10, 2020

It was a very interesting course with a lot of Information to read.

By Sharafadeen B

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Apr 6, 2020

Very simplified and explanatory breakdown to a beginner like myself

By Karrie

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Mar 24, 2020

Good introductory course for people who interested in data science.

By Shoumi R

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Mar 5, 2020

It is the ideal way to begin your learning curve with Data Science!

By Fei J

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Feb 24, 2020

Very straightforward and easy to understand even for a beginner!!!!

By Richard H J R

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Feb 17, 2020

Excellent course to get started in the fundamentals of data science

By Amit L

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Jan 20, 2020

Excellent course to begin the journey in the field of Data Science.