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 19, 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

Jul 3, 2019

Good introductory course for setting a basis for knowledge of data science and data scientists for someone who may be a novice and seeking to learn more.Good quality in terms of presentation as well.

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By Satish K

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Jul 20, 2020

Gives very good information on what is data science

By Alvaro F J L

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Jul 7, 2020

Great introduction, cant wait to continue learning.

By Mohamad A b Z

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Jul 1, 2020

Good course for someone to know about data science.

By Rohit P

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Jun 22, 2020

Such great and clear clarification of Data science.

By Matthew S

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Jun 5, 2020

Very good overall view which game me much clarity .

By Saurabh K S

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Jun 4, 2020

Superb course which I have completed since till now

By Youssef H

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May 31, 2020

it was a nice course to introduce the data science

By Akash G

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May 5, 2020

Full of information about data science. Thank you!!

By Yashokanth P

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Apr 25, 2020

Good submit, pls add more practical session to this

By Zobna N

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Apr 13, 2020

the learning experience at coursera was really good

By Ogulcan E

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Feb 26, 2020

It was really helpful to me understand basics of DS

By Ricardo D C

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Feb 8, 2020

This course is great to introduction to the future.

By CHANDAN K

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Jan 20, 2020

WOWW GOOD KNOWLWDGABLE COURCE

THANKS COURSERA & IBM

By Rakesh S

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Jan 19, 2020

Best and simple of introduction to the Data science

By TUHIN M

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Dec 29, 2019

Excellent beginning for data science enthusiastic .

By Shaik A R

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Dec 13, 2019

Very easy and interesting to go through this course

By clarence k h

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Nov 30, 2019

A very good foundation for the Data science series,

By Vivek K M

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Oct 10, 2019

that was pretty good for a beginner in data science

By GDOURA M A

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Oct 1, 2019

Interesting Academical introduction to data science

By Aamir K

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Sep 24, 2019

It's great course to start for Data Science career.

By Subhajit M

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Aug 30, 2019

I enjoyed this course till now. thanks to Coursera.

By JAN S

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Aug 18, 2019

Data science is amazing, only for curious people :D

By Aayush G

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Jul 29, 2019

Very basic yet every data scientist should see this

By Arnab C

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Jul 16, 2019

An excellent way to start my data science journey!!

By David Z

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Jul 11, 2019

Present a good impression for data science starters