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, 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

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 Shrutika K

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Jun 8, 2020

best course

By Ayush S

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Jun 4, 2020

it was nice

By Arnab R

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Jun 3, 2020

Good Course

By Ankit J

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Jun 1, 2020

Excellent !

By Winston S

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May 21, 2020

Excellent!!

By Harsh S

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May 20, 2020

nice course

By Olayinka O

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May 19, 2020

Good Intro!

By Wongsakorn P

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May 10, 2020

Good course

By doufani t

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May 5, 2020

Good Lesson

By Tanmay N

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May 4, 2020

nice course

By nandini s

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Apr 24, 2020

Nice course

By Yaswitha n v d b

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Apr 24, 2020

Nice course

By Vinícius L

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Apr 20, 2020

Pretty cool

By Stephen L

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Apr 19, 2020

Great Intro

By Shehroz a

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Apr 17, 2020

good course

By Ayush Y

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Apr 12, 2020

Best course

By Jaime A V M

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Apr 12, 2020

Excelente!!

By Pankaj J

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Apr 11, 2020

Excellent!!

By UbaidUr R

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Apr 9, 2020

best course

By Oraz G

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Apr 2, 2020

Good course

By 4068_Sunil M

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Mar 18, 2020

good course

By Penthala v

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Mar 17, 2020

thank you..

By Harsh T

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Mar 16, 2020

best course

By Marjorie B

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Mar 9, 2020

Good course

By Mahdi T

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Feb 23, 2020

I liked it!