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

Aug 20, 2023

This course is rich, engaging and thought provoking. It is a solid foundation for a career in data science. I now feel more confident that I can excel in this field. Thank you IBM! Thank you Coursera!

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).

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By 21-IT-028 A K

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May 13, 2023

best course I have ever seen.

By Tú A B

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Jan 20, 2023

So good! Thank you very much!

By Mahmoud A

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Jan 16, 2023

Excellent introduction course

By Meks I (

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Dec 24, 2022

Coursera is doing a great Job

By sergio r r

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Nov 14, 2022

very simple and easy to learn

By Maria r

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Jul 29, 2022

Thank you for the opportunity

By Vikas V

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Jul 2, 2022

excellent course for bignners

By Nand K S

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Jun 24, 2022

The course best designed for

By Aniruth s

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Jun 22, 2022

very good introductory course

By Chuck B

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Jun 3, 2022

good stuff, lots of new terms

By Mahdis A

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May 1, 2022

so easy-understang and useful

By Suman N M

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Mar 21, 2022

Nice intro !! It was helpfull

By ANUSHKA J

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Mar 6, 2022

Excellent Course! I loved it.

By ADARSH C

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Feb 19, 2022

great platform for begainners

By Ajit M

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Feb 10, 2022

great, very good information.

By James N

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Jan 29, 2022

Very informative and engaging

By andres h r l

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Jan 25, 2022

Excellent introductory course

By Saharsh N

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Jan 25, 2022

Great Intro with great people

By Mr. A D

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Jan 24, 2022

it is a nice learning session

By Vikram M

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Jan 12, 2022

Excellent course for Beginner

By Nischal D

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Dec 12, 2021

Excellent and easy to follow.

By Arkajyoti S

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Oct 21, 2021

Very informatively explained

By Muhammed G

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Oct 18, 2021

Basic and informative lecture

By Moamer A

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Sep 12, 2021

This is the Wonderful Course.

By Muhammad I

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Aug 27, 2021

Excellent course for begineer