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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

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.

FA

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!

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Aug 28, 2021

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Aug 3, 2021

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Jul 1, 2021

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Mar 27, 2021

Good Content.

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Mar 13, 2021

Easy to learn

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Mar 12, 2021

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Mar 10, 2021

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Feb 27, 2021

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Feb 8, 2021

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By Phillip H

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Feb 6, 2021

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Jan 25, 2021

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Jan 24, 2021

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Sep 5, 2020

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Aug 17, 2020

Good to Learn

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Jul 27, 2020

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Jul 4, 2020

Nice overview

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Jul 3, 2020

Good to Learn

By Gaurav R

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Jun 19, 2020

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Jun 18, 2020

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Jun 14, 2020

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May 27, 2020

Great course.

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May 18, 2020

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By Priyanshu

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May 14, 2020

great journey

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May 10, 2020

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May 4, 2020

Great content