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

May 11, 2020

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 Salah e

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Jul 9, 2024

Very good introduction to data science, I love it. Thanks to all who praticipate making this course.

By Prasad R

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Feb 22, 2024

It is a very good course for those who are new to data science and want to know about data science.

By Leandro O

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Jan 5, 2024

Curso excelente. Uma ótima forma de iniciar a caminhada em Ciência de Dados. Parabéns à toda equipe!

By Clinton A B

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Nov 23, 2023

Very impactful. I recomment to Everyone aspiring to change the world in whatever perspective in life

By Tirth C

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Jun 5, 2023

best data science course in the world. big salute to faculty and others who work with this course...

By Diar N M

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May 8, 2023

this program convinced me that data scientists was a propitious career in many industries around us.

By Nurul A A

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Mar 26, 2023

Its pretty short but covers all that I need to know about data science. Thank you very much for this

By ANDREW W

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Jan 31, 2023

A great introductory course in understanding the nature of data science and what data scientists do.

By Bless P

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Jun 27, 2022

I am so grateful I got to learn this course on Coursera. Thank you IBM for such a great opportunity.

By Mohit P

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Jun 20, 2022

Excellent course! Which helps in understanding the field of data science and exploring the field too

By Abdulmojeed O

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Jul 8, 2021

I ENJOYED LEARNING EVERY BIT OF IT. EVERY SECTION WAS SELF EXPLANATORY AND THE FACULTIES ARE SUPERB.

By Claude B B

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Feb 18, 2021

C’est un cours très important qui nous permet de mieux comprendre le monde de la science de données.

By Umang J

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Oct 13, 2020

Perfect Course for the beginners.

Good Course to learn how big companies work with the help of data.

By Chin J H

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Aug 17, 2020

I am new in data science and this course is just perfect to show me the big picture of data science.

By RAVI J

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Jul 28, 2020

I am very happy learn and introduced to new world data science ,it motivated me towards learn more.

By Ifiokobong A

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Jul 8, 2020

I so much appreciate the instructors. I got to understand what Data Science is all about. Thank you.

By Satyam P

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Jun 15, 2020

Awesome study material i don't even realised that i am studying, learnt alot of things just for fun.

By Tapankumar H

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Jun 12, 2020

Really Great learning course. Very Insightful. I hope this would help me to boost my career options.

By Md.Mohiuddin A

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May 30, 2020

This is a very basic course on data science. The contents are well decorated any easy to understand.

By Abhisek D

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May 24, 2020

Good insight about data science, data scientists, career and recruiting and future of data science.

By Dua M

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Apr 27, 2020

I love this course outline. I learned each and everything about the data science and data scientist.

By Asmita K

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Apr 2, 2020

Excellent for beginning with Data Science.Just an introduction but makes significant to get started.

By Govarthan N

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Feb 27, 2020

This course a brief introduction about what is data science and what exactly the data scientists do.

By Alyssa B

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Feb 24, 2020

A great introductory course of Data Science. I'm excited to continue learning more about the field ~

By SUNIL K

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Feb 20, 2020

Well designed, easy transition between topics, Technical details presented in clear, concise manner.