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, 2023

Data science is to use new and old data combined with mathematics, statistics, database and other tools to discover hidden problems or insights to help us solve problems or make correct predictions

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By Jesus A

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Oct 24, 2021

Great Introduction Course

By madhuka d

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Oct 6, 2021

best data science course

By Sreelekshmi G P

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Sep 20, 2021

best course for beginner

By Ayush C

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Aug 24, 2021

Thanks for your guidance.

By Ishaan B

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Jun 29, 2021

great learning experience

By MD. A R

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May 12, 2021

I am very much impressed.

By Samuel B

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Mar 13, 2021

Great introductory course

By Rahul F

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Feb 13, 2021

great content, way to go.

By Shubhada B

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Feb 2, 2021

BEST FOR THE BEGINNERS...

By Hemant S

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Jan 29, 2021

Good introductory course.

By manideep R

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Jan 29, 2021

really good for beginners

By Muhammad D

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Nov 17, 2020

IT was a good experience.

By shardul k

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Oct 21, 2020

Thankful to coursera team

By GYAN P S

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Aug 24, 2020

Good introductory course.

By Shubham K

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Jul 14, 2020

such a interesting course

By Rabab j

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Jul 10, 2020

Concrete course! Must try

By BEDADYUTI M

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May 27, 2020

Short and well structured

By Aayush A

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Apr 28, 2020

very good for a beginerrs

By Chonlapat S

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Apr 20, 2020

Fun and compelling course

By rahul d

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Apr 2, 2020

it is good for beginners!

By Amol A

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Mar 17, 2020

good understand thank you

By Javier C

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Feb 16, 2020

Excellent begining....!!!

By Anurag S

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Feb 4, 2020

Good Introductory course.

By KAUSHIKKUMAR K R

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Jan 22, 2020

Good course for beginners

By Alok M

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Jan 8, 2020

Nice start for beginners.