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

Sep 17, 2020

very useful. i liked and enjoyed the journey of learning in these five weeks. the instructor is very clear and taught very interestingly. Thanks to her. she looked poised and cheerful and professional

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 Arun S

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May 21, 2022

this is good cource

By Adam A

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Apr 22, 2022

Gentle and concise.

By Akhil S P

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Feb 27, 2022

Well Understandable

By Krishna D A D

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Jan 4, 2022

BEST for beginners

By SAFEER B S C V

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Dec 27, 2021

Good for beginners.

By Hiren K

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Dec 18, 2021

good starting point

By Aschalew M

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Aug 24, 2021

thank you very much

By YASH B

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Aug 16, 2021

It was informative

By Ruth E

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Jul 2, 2021

Muy bien explicado!

By Kumbirai T C

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Mar 21, 2021

An excellent course

By Sibarpita C M

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Feb 17, 2021

Quite good learning

By Bryan R '

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Feb 2, 2021

Great Crash Course!

By lakshay a

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Jan 21, 2021

Very well explained

By Nicholas C

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Oct 27, 2020

Great intro course.

By Christopher L

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Oct 8, 2020

Great introduction!

By Devanshu J

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Sep 29, 2020

Very helpful Course

By Ajinkya K

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Sep 14, 2020

High-quality stuff.

By Bruce K

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Aug 29, 2020

Great Intro Course!

By Maria d L F

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Aug 4, 2020

Great in every way!

By Arun B

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Aug 1, 2020

it was very useful.

By sazd 2

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Jul 23, 2020

I had fun learning!

By Akshoy U

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Jul 10, 2020

Just superb feeling

By Abdullah A

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Jul 6, 2020

It was so great 👍

By niyanta b

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Jun 16, 2020

Good learning curve

By baishali j

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Jun 7, 2020

I loved this course