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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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By vinay l

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Jan 13, 2020

best course.

By Rodrigo R

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Jan 8, 2020

Is very goos

By Ridip B

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Dec 31, 2019

great course

By Nausee K

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Dec 24, 2019

Nice course.

By Svetlana I

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Dec 22, 2019

Nice course!

By Brandi H

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Dec 17, 2019

Informative.

By Asif A

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Nov 7, 2019

great course

By Marco A C d S

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Sep 28, 2019

Great curse!

By Muhammad Z H

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Sep 25, 2019

Learnt a lot

By Vanessa A E C

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Sep 1, 2019

Excellent!!!

By ROHAN B

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Aug 31, 2019

Best course.

By ikeakhe m

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Aug 16, 2019

Great course

By Ojasvi S

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Aug 8, 2019

Good Course.

By Taiwo A

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Jul 16, 2019

Good course!

By Najee Y

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May 16, 2019

Amazinnggggg

By Mehdi E B

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May 5, 2019

High quality

By Tamara Z

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Apr 1, 2019

Great intro!

By Eduardo B V

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Mar 24, 2019

Sensacional!

By Agostina L

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Mar 5, 2019

Super Clear!

By Rahul K S

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Mar 4, 2019

great course

By WICAKSONO W

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Jan 20, 2019

Thanks... :D

By B R P K

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Dec 27, 2018

great course

By Sandeep P

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Dec 26, 2018

So far Good.

By Pitam G

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Nov 21, 2018

Nice course.

By Samuel d S O

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Oct 30, 2018

Great course