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!

Mar 7, 2024

I learned a lot but that might not be a good indicator as I didn't know much about Data Science in the first place. It just fueled my need to know more about the subject so on my side, it's a winner.

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By Martin D

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Apr 24, 2020

Great Course!

By Briana G

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Apr 23, 2020

Great course!

By Labius D

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Apr 15, 2020

Great content

By gerson d o

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Apr 13, 2020

Wonderfull!!!

By Vishnu V

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Apr 9, 2020

its very nice

By Chris N

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Apr 8, 2020

CEO of 200 IQ

By Lante T E

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Mar 27, 2020

Good context!

By Praveenkumar V

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Mar 25, 2020

very good one

By Aye H A

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Mar 15, 2020

Great Course!

By sheikh h a

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Jan 25, 2020

Its very good

By Azizol

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Jan 19, 2020

Great Course!

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Dec 21, 2019

Great Course!

By Debashree B

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Dec 4, 2019

Good course!!

By José O

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Dec 2, 2019

Insightful :)

By Johannes N

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Oct 30, 2019

Easy to read,

By Sujithreddy Y

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Oct 15, 2019

its wonderful

By ASHUTOSH041188

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Sep 18, 2019

Good content.

By Aditya J

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Sep 8, 2019

Great Course!

By Neetu S

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Aug 27, 2019

nice tutorial

By Chip H

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Jul 31, 2019

Great course!

By M.Satheesh K

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Jul 19, 2019

good to learn

By Oyebanji J H

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Jul 13, 2019

Nice intro...

By 46 G K S

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Jun 28, 2019

quite helping

By Rohit S

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Jun 14, 2019

Great course!

By Amit A

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May 17, 2019

Awesome start