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!

Feb 21, 2019

Excellent quality content! It's a great introductory course that really gets you interested in Data Science. I would highly recommend it to anyone curious in learning about what Data Science is about.

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By JWOWBEE

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Sep 27, 2023

Very helpful as an introduction course!

By Muhammad S

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Sep 9, 2023

Good intro to the field of Data Science

By Donna E H R

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Aug 20, 2023

Very well explaining, a complete course

By Sunny B G

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May 7, 2023

This is a good Certification plate form

By Nishant K

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Mar 1, 2023

Got to know so much about data science.

By Alejandro N

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Jan 26, 2023

Excellent first contact to data science

By Kamurthi R T

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Jan 24, 2023

Must for all new data science learners!

By Fendcom E

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Jan 14, 2023

Fantastic introduction to Data Science.

By BOMMA S

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Dec 27, 2022

IAM SUPER EXCITED TO LEARING THE COURSE

By Austin T O

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Nov 27, 2022

a very good course to take as a beginer

By ajay p s

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Oct 29, 2022

best course to start with data science

By Hussein A H I

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Oct 10, 2022

Data science is what data scientists do

By Lorena F

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Sep 30, 2022

Excelente introducción en la temática!

By Artem A

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Sep 15, 2022

Nice introduction to what awaits ahead.

By MACHARIA S W

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Jul 12, 2022

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By Guisell P M V

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Jun 3, 2022

a good course to fill us with knowledge

By SRUTHI E P

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May 28, 2022

Very nice class and Easy to understand.

By Hanif U

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Mar 16, 2022

Wonderful course contents for begineers

By ekta f

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Dec 27, 2021

It makes my knowledge sharp day by day.

By Irfan S

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Nov 16, 2021

Good insight to begin with Data Science

By Mary M

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Oct 18, 2021

A great introduction. Very accessible.

By Jiyoung K

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Aug 14, 2021

It was so helpful to start data science

By Khalida K

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Jul 29, 2021

Thank you so much I have learned a lot.

By Yahya H M A L

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Jul 4, 2021

The content is very clear and organized

By ROMIT R

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Jun 14, 2021

very good introduction for data science