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

Jul 18, 2018

I thought this course introduced the topic of data science very well. I think I have a much better idea how to describe data science and common terms associated with the field (like machine learning).

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

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By Kumar S

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Jan 30, 2019

Gave me a great insight towards the field, scope and applications of data science on a whole

By Yves G

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Jan 23, 2019

Great! I loved it. It is an excellent introduction and it gives motivation for going forward

By Dushyant

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Oct 30, 2018

It gives to well framed introduction to new candidates like me to the world of data science.

By Carlos A B

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Aug 28, 2024

Me pareció muy bien explicado y que ayudara para el futuro de posibles científicos de datos

By Wajih S

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Jul 21, 2024

"I found it to be a clear introduction to the field. Great for anyone new to data science!"

By Alicia B

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Feb 4, 2024

I very much enjoyed this course especially coming from having no background on data science

By Francesco M

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May 26, 2023

An excellent introduction to the role of a Data Scientist and to the field of Data Science.

By beste

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May 3, 2023

It gave me very valuable information. Thank you to everyone who contributed to this course.

By Pawan P

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Apr 11, 2023

I like this course on coursera, this IBM data science course is so helpful for beginner .

By Akash K

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Aug 3, 2022

Excellent Course to start your Data Science journy and learn basics of data science field.

By Davisha B

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Jul 30, 2022

Clear and easy-to-understand information about data science and what a data scientist does.

By Dendanandarao K

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Jul 29, 2022

data science trending technique in the real world to solve the each and every problem faced

By Sarfaraz A

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Jul 25, 2022

Well customise, embedded the great knowledge, great professors and well organised platform.

By Caglar C Y

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Jun 1, 2022

It´s an amazing course you can learn about what is Data Science and what we can do with it?

By Masaru G R

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May 22, 2022

UN CURSO COMPLETO, BASTANTE BUENO PARA LOS QUE INICIAMOS EN EL MUNDO DE LA CIENCIA DE DATOS

By Eson w G

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Apr 8, 2022

Thanks for this opportunity the team has done a great job and you guys are simply the best

By Mosimanegape W M

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Mar 22, 2022

The course was exceptional and I have learned a lot of things. I can't wait to learn more.

By Marko M

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Jan 23, 2022

Very good introduction to data science. Easy to understand even for unexperienced students.

By PANAGIOTA P

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Jun 26, 2021

I acquired a thorough knowledge of what is data science! I m inspired! Can't stop learning.

By Castelnau A

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Oct 31, 2020

Très bon aperçu de la data science : notions, champs d'applications, carrière possibles...

By Nikolay K

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Sep 1, 2020

Thank you very much for this course! I am going to continue learning with next IBM courses.

By Subhadra J

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Aug 21, 2020

A very good course. Data science has been explained in a very concise and effective manner.

By Andria A

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Aug 13, 2020

Very informative videos. Also the readings with data and survey results were quite helpful.

By kanupriya k

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Jun 3, 2020

A very balanced foundation course for those interested in understanding the basic concepts.

By MD. R R 1

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May 17, 2020

Fantastic teaching style. Interesting to learn. Easiest way of giving test and assignments.