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

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.

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!

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By JOY O

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Oct 12, 2022

EXCELLENT

By Awadh S S A A

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Oct 5, 2022

very good

By Neivys G

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Oct 1, 2022

Excellent

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Sep 25, 2022

very good

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Sep 23, 2022

Very Good

By Rohit Y

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Jul 29, 2022

excellent

By Olusa T

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Jul 27, 2022

IT WAS FUN

By WAMBUGU M W

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Jun 6, 2022

INSIGHTFUL

By Juventino D M

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May 31, 2022

Very nice.

By Anton B

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May 21, 2022

nice intro

By Souradip M

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May 8, 2022

Wander ful

By Alejandro A

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Apr 15, 2022

Excellent

By Taslimarif A

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Apr 5, 2022

Amazing...

By Lady J

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Mar 18, 2022

very good.

By Jamie N

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Feb 14, 2022

Simplistic

By Arpit P

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Jan 20, 2022

Motivating

By Ugale K K

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Nov 23, 2021

Best Start

By Cesar R

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Nov 18, 2021

Excelente.

By Apurv S

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Oct 13, 2021

Very basic

By Telapolu N s v s

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Oct 6, 2021

great....!

By TOMAS A A C

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Sep 7, 2021

Excellent

By Gonçalo P

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Sep 3, 2021

Fantastic!

By Vu D

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Aug 20, 2021

Very good

By Alpha F

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Aug 6, 2021

Thank you!

By Junior83

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Jul 27, 2021

Very good!