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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....

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very useful. i liked and enjoyed the journey of learning in these five weeks. the instructor is very clear and taught very interestingly. Thanks to her. she looked poised and cheerful and professional

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i found course is very helpful for me and new candidates. it indroduces scope and varoius facts about data science, i enjoyed by learning this course. course quizes are helpful to understand subject.

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By UMAIR A

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Oct 21, 2022

It was a great course covering all aspects of Data Sciecne. The way of delivering the knowledge of Data Science was fantastic.

By Tomilola M

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Sep 13, 2022

Its a well planed course and it was simplified so that even newbies like me could understand the basic concept of Data Science

By Nida Q

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Jun 11, 2022

It was really proffesional and upto point. Really loved it and it has motivated me to continue the course with more enthusiasm.

By Dnyaneshwar B S

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Sep 28, 2021

The class was interesting and had a lot of real-life examples. My instructor was knowledgeable and all topics were covered well

By Rashed R A O

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Aug 10, 2021

data science is a process , not an even , it is the process of using data to understand different thing to understand the world

By Bassam F

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Jul 7, 2021

It was my first exposure to Data Science as a sperate topic. It is really important to know such information. It is the future.

By Claudio J C B

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Apr 24, 2021

A great course, I will get to know many things about Data Science, applications, functions and definitions. I am very grateful.

By mimoun g

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Mar 11, 2021

It was a great introduction to the field of data science, it gave me needed knowledge and motivation to keep going in the field

By Aditya A

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Jun 22, 2020

I have learned what data science and a data scientist is and moreover what kind of tools they use in calculating or prediction.

By V S L

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May 17, 2020

Thank You so much. The Course gives us good information about the Data Science. The Skill set needed to become a Data Scientist

By Yanrong D

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Mar 27, 2020

This course gives me a quick learning about what data science is and got to know about the career path related to data science.

By Erwin D V

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Mar 3, 2020

I love taking this course. I learned a lot about data science and data scientist. This is one step forward to pursue my career.

By Santosh S

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Jan 25, 2020

It was a course designed properly to help understand the fundamentals of data science I can say I have learnt a lot! Thank you!

By Randall R K

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Dec 26, 2018

Data science is a process in which raw data is used to unveil or solve problem that is of interest to an individual or a group.

By Douglas R

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Sep 3, 2024

This is a great course and very interesting. Highly recommended to get a good understanding of what Data Science is all about.

By Богдан М

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Jul 25, 2024

Well, the information is clear and useful. I recommend this course to people who want to introduce themselves to Data Science.

By Hector A

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May 22, 2024

More than explaining the concepts, this course gave me the view for what is coming ahead in my immediate and long-term future.

By Lishwanth K J

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Sep 24, 2022

This course describes a lot more about data science in a very clear and descriptive manner than any other resources available

By MOHD U

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Aug 26, 2022

I love this informative videos given by the best of the Professors.

The assingments were also best, that enhance the knowledges

By ISHIKA S

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Aug 17, 2022

Awesome course! It gave me case study kind of view to the field Data Science. Made it almost look simple!

Thank you professors!

By jon h

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Aug 2, 2022

Good intro to data science. Has only peaked interest in this field that much more. Can't wait to continue with other courses.

By ugurcan b

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Feb 23, 2022

Good introduction for beginners. They explain the profession, it's responsibilities and also needed skills and tools clearly.

By Kris H

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Jan 11, 2022

This was a great introduction to data science and today came to know about the importance of data science in future. Hats off.

By Alexander S M

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Dec 30, 2021

Good introductory course, gave me a good foundation in understanding the overall concept of data science and its applications.

By Atul T

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Aug 12, 2021

It explains really well about what data science is and what are the various paths you can take as an individual in this field.