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 Vivian M

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Mar 13, 2019

Very informative and helpful. I learned quite a bit and plan on continuing the series.

By Jacob T

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Mar 4, 2019

Good summary of what is Data Science by experts in the field, educators, and students.

By Sivan M

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Dec 19, 2018

Great Course! I am a beginner in this field & now I feel comfortable to talk about it.

By Jason H

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Sep 27, 2018

Great overview that is not too technical,gets you motivated for the rest of the course

By Brad H

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Sep 16, 2018

I would advise making the quizzes more difficult to attract really motivated students.

By Seema K

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Jul 30, 2024

courrse contain all basic requirement which is needed for becoming a data scientist

By Greeshma J

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Jun 12, 2024

It's a nice introductory course for people who want to enter into data science field.

By Charles J

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Mar 15, 2024

This was a really easy introductory course with excellent, step-by-step walkthroughs.

By Адилет Н

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Mar 12, 2024

Course gives everything that can help to answer the question "What is Data Science?".

By Aymane K

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Feb 15, 2024

it was very good and very easy , to use this Plateforme for learn it's very efficient

By Parkway P

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Nov 22, 2023

Highly interesting course, thank you all for explaining information (Data) processing

By Jenna

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Sep 28, 2023

Extremely insightful and inspired me to do more research on a career in data science!

By Ibrahim B

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Sep 14, 2023

i really enjoyed my first class. i hope i find this course more interesting than ever

By bah c

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Aug 15, 2023

c'est un extraordinaire méthodologie , je suis ravi de décider d'apprendre ce cours.

By Nicholas G

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Jul 10, 2023

Fantastic introduction to data science! Very beginner friendly yet still informative.

By Miguel S

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Nov 9, 2022

Für Leute, die noch nie etwas vom Thema gehört haben, zielführend und einfach erklärt

By Mathew F

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Aug 16, 2022

Great theoritical course for an overview knowledge of Data Science and Data Scientist

By Felipe B C R

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Aug 2, 2022

Uma boa introdução para entender o que é ciência de dados e como é trabalhar na área.

By Michael U E

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Jul 20, 2022

This is my first online course, it packed, I am so excited that i took this decision.

By shreya d

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Jul 11, 2022

i have learned so much from this course about data science. it is a brilliant course.

By RAJUBABU P

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May 20, 2022

Highly informative and encouraging to acquire further knowledge. Really very helpful.

By Jibril R

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Feb 19, 2022

I loved the explanation of the speakers and the passion they spoke about Data Science

By Krish M

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Feb 7, 2022

Excellent course giving a brief introduction of how to get started into data science,

By Pedro V

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Jan 12, 2022

Good course to start the journey in data science.

Well strutured. easy too understand.

By Ina V

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Nov 4, 2021

I really like the course because it is giving a really good overview of data science.