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 18, 2018

I thought this course introduced the topic of data science very well. I think I have a much better idea how to describe data science and common terms associated with the field (like machine learning).

Aug 20, 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 prasanna y

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Sep 7, 2023

Best Course!

By SACHIN Y

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Aug 26, 2023

good course

By Sam S

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Jul 6, 2023

Great Course

By DEVANK R M

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Jun 23, 2023

great course

By Shreeja R

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Jun 21, 2023

VERY USEFULL

By Mugisha J

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May 30, 2023

very helpful

By Muhammad F

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Apr 21, 2023

Brilliant 😍

By Aaqib K

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Apr 14, 2023

Very Helpful

By Jacob F E

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Mar 25, 2023

Great course

By Keith W

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Mar 24, 2023

Thank youy!!

By Galih Y

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Feb 24, 2023

Sangat Bagus

By Anderson F P

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Feb 19, 2023

Good content

By gigi L

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Jan 26, 2023

Good course!

By Pasan S

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Jan 25, 2023

Great Stuff!

By Nikitha N

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Jan 8, 2023

excexcellent

By Bhagyashree M

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Jan 8, 2023

Knowledgable

By Ahmad B S

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Dec 15, 2022

learnt a lot

By JOEL A P C

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Sep 14, 2022

EXCELENTE!!!

By umar b a

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Aug 7, 2022

nice course

By MURAD M S A

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Aug 7, 2022

مفيدة للغاية

By Christopher G

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Jun 5, 2022

Great Course

By S M

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May 31, 2022

Excellent!!!

By Usama G

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May 26, 2022

Great Course

By ISAAC A L H

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Apr 25, 2022

Good curse.

By Nwakaego A

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Feb 17, 2022

Great Course