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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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KK

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Terrific introduction to the Data Science course. Never expected but was extremely excited with the quality of content, speakers and a very honest attempt to making this course interesting.

Krishna

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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 Winnie

Jun 1, 2019

It's a good start with data science. You will have a full understanding of what data scientists do.

By Deleted A

May 24, 2019

Very informative introductory course to Data Science, easy to understand, and smooth to go through.

By Naga D M

Dec 28, 2018

For a Beginner who has no idea as to what data science is, this is a great course to start of with.

By Сорокин А В

Jul 22, 2024

Очень полезный курс. Я узнал о новом мире. Такое ощущение, что Мне показали '' долину среди гор''.

By MARTINEZ R E

May 4, 2024

Me gustó mucho la intro de la Ciencia de Datos, felicidades por el manejo y contenido del curso!!!

By Smith R

Nov 17, 2023

es un excelente curso donde se pone aprueba todo lo aprendido, es practico, cómodo y sin presiones

By Chiwama M M

Nov 8, 2023

A great intro into the field. Assumes no prior knowledge and is great even for complete beginners.

By Ümit K

Jun 15, 2023

It was a amazing start for me and I understood what data science is and what data scientist does..

By Jose P T

Jun 9, 2023

Perfect for beginners in this matter. Good explanations and very good lecturers!. Congratulations.

By Michael E

May 12, 2023

Great introduction to the data science world. Good operational definitions and real world stories.

By Zeinab M A S I

Mar 6, 2023

it is a greate course I'm so excited to complete other courses thank yoy Coursera thank you IBM

By Saba A

Jan 29, 2023

I am so Happy to achieve my first certificate from here , This is just excellent Thank You So Much

By Zhen X

Jun 16, 2022

Clear and concise in establishing the necessary mindset and thinking for aspiring data scientists.

By Kelley R S

Feb 8, 2022

Great introduction to data science. easy to understand, not overwhelming for a newbie like myself.

By Javi R

Jul 10, 2021

muy claro, de fácil lectura para alguien que no tiene ningún conocimiento sobre el tema, como yo.

By Sneha J

Jun 14, 2021

Awesome journey with Data science is the great experience ever I had. All should try this course.

By Dustin E

Jun 5, 2021

A great intro into the realm of Data Science. I felt it was a very informative course. Thank you!

By Ruhi S

Apr 19, 2021

This course was a great start to this whole certification. Easy and encouraging for the beginners.

By Pilar S

Mar 7, 2021

Thanks for the course. Now I know what are the competences that I need to become a data scientist.

By Thang L X

Dec 18, 2020

This course help me understand and figure out what am gonna do if I chose to become Data Scientist

By Chen G

Sep 14, 2020

It provides an overview of Data Science. It really helped me frame the definition of Data Science.

By DANILO N V

May 16, 2020

Excelente curso para iniciar o aprendiz aos conceitos de Data Science e tudo o que permeia a área.

By Tushar S

May 13, 2020

A great course to get to know what Data Science is what all we do when we become a data scientist.

By Navin K

May 6, 2020

This is an amazing course. I am pretty excited about what data science is...! Love u lots team IBM

By Ankit D

Feb 22, 2020

Wonderful course to know what is data science and what you need to be a successful data scientist.