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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 Bruno “ S C

Aug 12, 2021

Really good, i learned the fundamentals of data science.

By Kamble P D

Jul 21, 2021

Good course as a stepping stone into data science field.

By Rachel

Jul 11, 2021

gain a lot of great knowledge after complete the course!

By Aung C T

May 29, 2021

This course is important for data science start learner.

By LakeXia

Oct 22, 2020

想象之外的有些难度。

原以为引导式课程会极其简单,没想到测验和阅读材料还是有一定的考验,很棒,期待后续的实操课程。

By Ana C B

Aug 23, 2020

I love the way data science was explained and motivated!

By Vishma G

Aug 19, 2020

It is very interesting and informative course. I love it

By Paul S

Aug 13, 2020

Oh .what a joy of learning ! very well structured course

By jintao y

Jul 15, 2020

Great course, wonderful resources, thorough explanation!

By Alchemist

Jul 11, 2020

nice course it clear basic understanding of data science

By SOURAV B

Jun 28, 2020

its clear my basic understanding of what is data science

By Xiao W

Jun 24, 2020

Well structured and understandable materials. Thank you!

By juhi m b

Jun 22, 2020

very wonderful course which is very interesting to learn

By Kurtmind

Jun 21, 2020

Excellent course for introductory data science concepts.

By Julie B

Jun 8, 2020

Good start to understanding Data Science for a beginner.

By chowdhury I

Jun 4, 2020

Thank you to understand how data works in our daily life

By JIAQING C

May 5, 2020

A good course. This is a good start to the Data Science.

By Juan C C M

Apr 29, 2020

Excelente curso para introducirte a la Ciencia de datos.

By A T

Apr 23, 2020

Good course especially for beginners with zero knowledge

By Dr. J G

Apr 18, 2020

This course helps a lot to get awareness on Data Science

By Saliya J

Apr 11, 2020

This is a very good introductory course to data science.

By Phynice K

Mar 20, 2020

This is a very good introductory course to data science.

By Kumar S

Mar 6, 2020

Great insight on Data Science! Can use at your own pace.

By Parv R

Mar 4, 2020

completely cleared my doubts about what is data science

By Ivan I

Feb 15, 2020

Great introduction to the data science and what it does!