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

Oct 28, 2020

This class was super informative about what data science is and the life of a data scientist! It was a great way for me to ensure that this is the route for me! Thank you for the awesome information!

Mar 6, 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 Carlos A M B

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Jan 3, 2026

Exelent course...

By Sulaimon _ A

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Dec 8, 2025

Clear and concise

By MARCOS C R

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Dec 3, 2025

Very interesting!

By ABINESH . A

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Dec 1, 2025

It is very useful

By Johanna O

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Oct 29, 2025

Muy buen material

By Lamyaa E b

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Sep 17, 2025

Top et trés clair

By Yaseen K

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Sep 12, 2025

Best Introduction

By URIEL I L

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May 2, 2025

Very interesting!

By Umang V

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Mar 19, 2025

nice very helpful

By Renzo C M

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Jan 28, 2025

100% Recomendable

By Federico A

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Jan 13, 2025

¡Excelente curso!

By Aulia B

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Dec 26, 2024

Good for beginner

By Atalay D

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Oct 22, 2024

başarılı bir kurs

By Julian F

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Sep 4, 2024

The best Cousera!

By Avijit B

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Aug 27, 2024

Love this course.

By Muskan B

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Aug 18, 2024

Great explanation

By Anushka K

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Jul 19, 2024

Very good session

By Nguyen T

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Jul 7, 2024

Thank you so much

By Khwezi D

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Jun 20, 2024

clear and concise

By Felipe d J R G

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Jun 19, 2024

very cool program

By Ihsanul A

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Nov 27, 2023

i get a knowledge

By Maciej K

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Nov 20, 2023

Nice introduction

By Sharang D

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Oct 4, 2023

Best for learning

By Van B D

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Sep 24, 2023

Very good course!

By Jayanendra k

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Jul 2, 2023

Excellent course.