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 21, 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 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

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By Mariko Z

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Sep 9, 2024

Very helpful for a true beginner

By kingsley A I

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Sep 5, 2024

Great course, great instructors.

By pallav b

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Apr 19, 2024

Very interesting and informative

By Adebayo J

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Mar 19, 2024

Great course! Worth every minute

By Cristopher Á

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Feb 1, 2024

An excellent introductory course

By Srinivasan R

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Nov 29, 2023

Superb overview of Data Science.

By Muhammad N A ( G

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Nov 16, 2023

Its really great, i learned alot

By Shiva K

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Oct 31, 2023

Comprehensive and well detailed.

By madhuri k

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Jul 12, 2023

audio in some video is very slow

By Velly H

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Jun 17, 2023

Excellent and interesting course

By Rogue S

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Apr 24, 2023

Thank you for build this course!

By Jaur R

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Apr 21, 2023

THANK YOU SO MUCH SIR AND MA'AM

By Manas H S P

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Apr 7, 2023

very good and nice and excellent

By Nana O I

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Mar 14, 2023

concepts are explained very well

By bahadur s r

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Sep 14, 2022

good optoptions for data science

By Sergio A

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Sep 1, 2022

excellent course, well explained

By Hosea Y

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Aug 10, 2022

An owesome and insightful course

By Marcelo C

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Jul 24, 2022

many thanks to everyone involved

By roger h

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Jul 12, 2022

Very insightful and interesting.

By MRITUNJAY Y

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May 11, 2022

To be honest awesome experience.

By Blake C

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Feb 7, 2022

Great introductory course. Nice!

By Domagoj K

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Feb 5, 2022

Informative, usefull. Excellent!

By Dmitry

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Dec 18, 2021

Very interesting crush in course

By Sathwik S B

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Dec 16, 2021

Highly informative and engaging!

By Dalia B

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Oct 20, 2021

Great course for beginners in DS