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

Sep 9, 2019

Very learning experience, I am a beginner in DS, but the instructors in this course simplified the contents that made me I could easily understand, tools and materials were very helpful to start with.

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).

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By Anjali C

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Jul 22, 2022

its good I learnt about data science that I didnt know much earlier.thanks

By Nithya S

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May 14, 2022

An Excellent introduction to Data Science for beginners. Good assignments

By Cesar A

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Mar 11, 2022

Excelente curso, conceptos muy claros y explicados de manera muy practica.

By Krish K

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Feb 8, 2022

Its truly explains what is data science and how much it possess in future.

By Shailja

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Sep 24, 2021

It was great experience learning with IBM module. Very helpful. Thank You.

By I P G E

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Jul 17, 2021

Great explanation of data science fundamentals from business point of view

By Kevin A

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Jan 12, 2021

Loved the course, the materials provided in the videos where very helpful!

By Farhan M F A

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Nov 22, 2020

For an introduction to Data Science, it was highly detailed and insightful

By Mohammed K

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Oct 29, 2020

Great course. looking forward to more amazing courses by IBM and coursera.

By Shorouk K

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Oct 10, 2020

it was very useful course that taught me basic definitions of data science

By Marie A C

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Jul 29, 2020

Very good course for beginners to understand the concepts of data science.

By Chu N

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Jul 21, 2020

This basic course is very useful for beginners to understand Data Science!

By ivan t

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Jun 18, 2020

good course, to motivate the students to the introduction to data science.

By Karla B

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Jun 9, 2020

I like how this shows the Introduction of the materials of Data Scientist.

By Antonio P L

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Jun 5, 2020

Very useful course for introducing yourself into the field of data science

By Wasinee T

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May 29, 2020

This course makes me understand the overview and detail of data scientist.

By Rahman H

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May 12, 2020

Good starting training to know a high-level explanation on Data Scientist.

By Ajmal M

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May 12, 2020

one of the best course for a beginner to start learning about Data Science

By binh t

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May 11, 2020

Good course which provided enough fundamental information for entry level.

By Dan F

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May 10, 2020

Great introductory course. really just sets up what you will learn later.

By Nthabiseng P M

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May 3, 2020

Its a well configured course, interesting and the system is user friendly.

By abhijeet w

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Mar 24, 2020

Its a good introductory about data science and what data scientist working

By Katrina P

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Mar 1, 2020

Really enjoyed this course. It was great as an introduction to this field.

By Ida B N M P

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Feb 15, 2020

Great introductory course for anyone aspiring to be future Data Scientist.

By Dr. N A

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Feb 13, 2020

I really enjoyed the course and am looking forward to continuing to learn.