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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

RS

May 11, 2020

Very learning experience, I am a beginner in DS, but the instructors in this course simplified the contents that made me I could easily understand, tools and materials were very helpful to start with.

BR

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 V S L

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May 17, 2020

Thank You so much. The Course gives us good information about the Data Science. The Skill set needed to become a Data Scientist

By Yanrong D

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Mar 27, 2020

This course gives me a quick learning about what data science is and got to know about the career path related to data science.

By Erwin D V

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Mar 3, 2020

I love taking this course. I learned a lot about data science and data scientist. This is one step forward to pursue my career.

By Santosh S

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Jan 25, 2020

It was a course designed properly to help understand the fundamentals of data science I can say I have learnt a lot! Thank you!

By Randall R K

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Dec 26, 2018

Data science is a process in which raw data is used to unveil or solve problem that is of interest to an individual or a group.

By Rodrigo V

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Nov 10, 2024

a very interesting aproach to the main definitions of DS and and excelent aproach to see the different areas that DS can cover

By Douglas R

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Sep 3, 2024

This is a great course and very interesting. Highly recommended to get a good understanding of what Data Science is all about.

By Богдан М

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Jul 25, 2024

Well, the information is clear and useful. I recommend this course to people who want to introduce themselves to Data Science.

By Hector A

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May 22, 2024

More than explaining the concepts, this course gave me the view for what is coming ahead in my immediate and long-term future.

By Lishwanth K J

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Sep 24, 2022

This course describes a lot more about data science in a very clear and descriptive manner than any other resources available

By MOHD U

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Aug 26, 2022

I love this informative videos given by the best of the Professors.

The assingments were also best, that enhance the knowledges

By ISHIKA S

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Aug 17, 2022

Awesome course! It gave me case study kind of view to the field Data Science. Made it almost look simple!

Thank you professors!

By jon h

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Aug 2, 2022

Good intro to data science. Has only peaked interest in this field that much more. Can't wait to continue with other courses.

By ugurcan b

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Feb 23, 2022

Good introduction for beginners. They explain the profession, it's responsibilities and also needed skills and tools clearly.

By Kris H

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Jan 11, 2022

This was a great introduction to data science and today came to know about the importance of data science in future. Hats off.

By Alexander S M

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Dec 30, 2021

Good introductory course, gave me a good foundation in understanding the overall concept of data science and its applications.

By Atul T

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Aug 12, 2021

It explains really well about what data science is and what are the various paths you can take as an individual in this field.

By Shinobi N

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Apr 27, 2021

This course allowed me to confirm my interest in data science and prepare me for the next round in the full course. Thank you!

By Cesar Y

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Jan 27, 2021

Great course - A very good introduction of what you can expect if you decide continuing with a DC career and what a DC can do.

By Marissa M

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Sep 20, 2020

Great introduction of Data Science especially for beginners like me who has no prior knowledge and experience on this subject.

By Natchaya J

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Jun 19, 2020

It's a basic information how to become a data scientist. And what is data science about. The instructors describe very cleary.

By Mohit S

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Jun 8, 2020

Excepnally good presentation...Easy and joyful way of teaching for subject like Data Science...This the way of true learning..

By Arpit U

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May 10, 2020

The course is good and I have completed this course in 2 days. I receive the certificate but didn't get the badge for the same

By Ashan l

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Apr 22, 2020

I really appreciate that this course was awesome and I glade to say thank you for the three contributors how done the job well

By Emilio B

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Apr 19, 2020

Curso genial si no tienes conceptos sobre data science. Empiezan desde cero, explicaciones claras y concisas. Curso muy ameno.