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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

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.

KK

Feb 23, 2020

Terrific introduction to the Data Science course. Never expected but was extremely excited with the quality of content, speakers and a very honest attempt to making this course interesting.

Krishna

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By Alex T

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Feb 10, 2021

Interesting and lively lessons.

By uk r

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Oct 27, 2020

PERFECT FOR THE CAREER PROGRESS

By Hariharan S

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Sep 26, 2020

it was a good experience for me

By Sectrum

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Sep 3, 2020

Excellent Course Offered by IBM

By Vinícius G

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Aug 1, 2020

Wonderful and motivated course.

By Gaurav J

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Jul 31, 2020

A good insight of Data Science.

By Ankur s

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Jul 21, 2020

extremely useful for beginners.

By Shivender K

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Jun 23, 2020

Amazing courser.Thanks coursera

By Prakhar S

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Jun 22, 2020

Awesome Insights For beginners!

By Ansari Y

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Jun 18, 2020

Wonderful informative content !

By Deleted A

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Jun 13, 2020

Good starting for Data Science.

By vipul g

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May 15, 2020

It was Great Experience Overall

By Dr. R K P

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Apr 26, 2020

good explanation, good contents

By Anushka D

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Apr 20, 2020

its a really interesting course

By David V G

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Mar 1, 2020

Great primer into Data Science!

By Thirunavukarasu S

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Feb 22, 2020

Excellent. Very well explained.

By Atanu C

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Feb 7, 2020

Basic and gives a nice overview

By Abdul G

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Jan 11, 2020

Excellent course for beginners.

By Amala H

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Dec 28, 2019

Great overview of Data Science.

By Santhosh R

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Dec 27, 2019

a perfect Entry to data science

By gayatri l

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Dec 20, 2019

Great and different experience.

By Kamlendra P S

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Dec 9, 2019

good course for basic knowledge

By Gaurav P

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Dec 6, 2019

Great way to learn data sceince

By Xuan H N

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Nov 22, 2019

Great course, very good videos.

By Elias S

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Nov 22, 2019

One of the best online courses.