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 Shardul G

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Mar 12, 2019

Very Nice Course

By Emi H

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Mar 10, 2019

Its informative.

By Juan A

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Mar 3, 2019

Excelent Course.

By Amr E B M D

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Mar 2, 2019

The course is ok

By Rajesh P C

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Feb 6, 2019

Very Informative

By kwem k N

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Feb 1, 2019

Very good course

By Chioma J E

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Jan 17, 2019

Engaging Session

By Bryan H

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Jan 15, 2019

Very cool class.

By Mithun J

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Dec 22, 2018

Very Good Course

By Muhammad J K

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Dec 16, 2018

very informative

By Saddam A (

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Nov 17, 2018

very Good COURSE

By ASHOK A R

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Nov 13, 2018

GOD Blessed one!

By SATYAM S C 1

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Nov 9, 2018

Nicely Explained

By Alyssia J

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Oct 30, 2018

Awesome Class !!

By Panuwat U

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Sep 4, 2018

Best for beginer

By Maribel G D

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Sep 2, 2025

Muy interesante

By sachin i

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Jun 10, 2025

Its really good

By CHRISTIAN C M V

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May 15, 2025

Excelente Curso

By carmen z

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Mar 1, 2025

Muy buen curso

By Gayatri G

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Feb 28, 2025

Good Experience

By Shaun S

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Feb 14, 2025

great experince

By Eman B

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Jan 24, 2025

The Best Course

By Mohammed S

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Nov 19, 2024

I am satisfied.

By Kalaiyarasan j

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Oct 17, 2024

good the lesson

By Victor A S N

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Oct 1, 2024

bewerte als gut