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

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).

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 Otobong E

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Apr 24, 2021

This course is very impactful.

the syllabus groomed me so well

By Alirz110

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Apr 9, 2021

This is great for those who do not know anything about science

By Marcos F

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Apr 7, 2021

Great training and I am looking forward for more content about

By Samhitha A

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Mar 26, 2021

Easy to understand and curious to learn more. Thanks a lot IBM

By Mayowa A

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Mar 4, 2021

It is made easy to listen and learn. Perfect lecture delivery!

By Aymen B M

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Feb 19, 2021

a simple and good course for 101 Data scientist / Data Science

By Felix C

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Jan 30, 2021

What is Data Science Course is wonderfully crafted. Thank you!

By Raghu V

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Jan 18, 2021

A great introduction to Data Science in a non intimidating way

By Alberto G L

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Nov 3, 2020

good material and easy to understand.

great lectures and videos

By Arbaiah R

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Oct 28, 2020

A great course to kick-start a journey in the science of data.

By Andrea M M

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Oct 28, 2020

Great intro into data science as a basis for further learning.

By Nolan Q

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Oct 2, 2020

Excellent introductory course. Very informative and inspiring.

By Mohammad A I

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Sep 10, 2020

very helpful for beginner and the course curricular is updated

By Andrea G

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Sep 2, 2020

Like reading a good book... you want to learn more and more...

By Nicola S

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Aug 19, 2020

Good base in terms of definition and theory about data science

By Ravi P

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Aug 11, 2020

Very informative and details with examples are really helpful.

By Shenouda W S

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Jul 16, 2020

Great content with rich up dated knowledge about Data Science.

By Nikita M

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Jul 7, 2020

It made me confidant about pursuing data science as my career.

By Brandon L

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Jul 4, 2020

Very nicely timed and very easy to understand. Great Course :)

By Esmeralda L M P

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Jun 28, 2020

Un curso muy claro sobre la importancia de la ciencia de datos

By Talmeez U R

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Jun 24, 2020

After taking this course, I'm more interested in Data Science.

By Neera a

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Jun 21, 2020

it is an interesting course, that helps me a lot in my career.

By Isaac R M M

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Jun 8, 2020

It was very helpful. It gave me a great outlook of the career.

By John R

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May 29, 2020

Excellent introductory course to Data Science. Easy to follow.

By Yanwen L

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May 17, 2020

It is a great couse that let me know what is data science now.