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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

PD

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).

SB

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.

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By Angus C

Jul 5, 2023

I gained a good overview of Data Science from this module

By Matías R

May 29, 2023

Very grat course, wich introduced me to the world of data

By Beka F

May 12, 2023

This course is a good starter for learning data science.

By eko w

Aug 28, 2022

nice course for who will learn data science in first time

By Corey A

Aug 26, 2022

Well presented with an attractive and professional motif.

By SURAJ P

Jul 27, 2022

What great efforts designer of this have made. Wonderful.

By Ammar B

Jul 16, 2022

I got to know alot about data science through this course

By Sandeep M

Jun 30, 2022

This course gives a good idea about what is data science.

By Misael A C C

Jun 27, 2022

Este curso tiene una buena metodología y te enseño mucho.

By george u

Mar 22, 2022

GREAT DEAL FOR ME TO HAVE REALLY ENROLLED IN THIS COURSE.

By sneha u

Jan 27, 2022

Best Course if you want to start with data science field.

By Faraz S

Jan 1, 2022

Best Instructors; specially Prof. Haider and Prof. White.

By Júlio D

Oct 11, 2021

Excelent content and dynamics for an introductory course.

By Hatif K

Sep 16, 2021

Best course to introduce about data science in simple way

By Malik N

Aug 1, 2021

A totally structured course for a newbie on Data Science

By Nhlaloenhle M

Jul 14, 2021

Got me reeeeeally excited about Data Science!!! Loved it.

By JAI S

May 18, 2021

Nice course to know the purpose and scope of Data Science

By Julian C P T

Mar 4, 2021

muy buenas bases para iniciar en el mundo de data science

By Sairam R

Jan 23, 2021

great way to familiarise with data science for beginners.

By Caroline B

Jan 7, 2021

Very basic but gives a clear explanation of data science.

By Cường P Q

Nov 25, 2020

Its very interested and open new world for curious brain.

By Sagar

Oct 23, 2020

Very good introductory course to start with data science.

By EKPOKI P O

Jul 31, 2020

very insighful can not wait to continue with my learning.

By Joyson P

May 22, 2020

I appreciate your efforts . Thank you for the information

By Goli S

May 15, 2020

A great way of learning, i really enjoy a lot in coursera