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

Jan 15, 2022

I throughly enjoyed the course and the fact that everything was explained thoroughly. I always enjoyed Dr. White's personal experience with Data Science as well as other Data Scientists point of view.

Feb 8, 2023

I love how beginner-friendly this course is. I did not have to panic about not following any lecture since I am new to this field. I know this is the first course but I'm loving it already. <<33

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By Diego E

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Apr 26, 2020

Usefull and valuable information to expand the spectrum of Data Science.

By Filippo

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Apr 3, 2020

Comprehensive and interesting introduction to the world of data science.

By Luke B

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Mar 29, 2020

Great overview of the concepts of data science and painless to complete.

By Carolina R

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Mar 15, 2020

Me encantó el curso, muy bueno y con abanicos muy amplios de aplicación.

By Ramil H

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Mar 15, 2020

For getting you into the Data Science World it is an excellent resource.

By Jafarbek U

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Feb 1, 2020

Through this course, one can gain significant insight into Data Science.

By gomesh n

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Dec 29, 2019

Good Introduction to understand a data scientist and data science scope.

By John T A

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Dec 27, 2019

Simple and very educative for someone without experience in data science

By MAINAK C

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Dec 12, 2019

Very good course and I have recommended this course to my peers as well.

By Ning Z

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Dec 1, 2019

Give more details about data science and what can we do with it. Thanks!

By Bashar Q

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Nov 29, 2019

you must enroll it to understanding data science with powerful influence

By Sebastian A

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Nov 20, 2019

This course serves as an excellent introduction to what Data Science is.

By PATRICK M

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Nov 15, 2019

the presentations and organization of the instructors is well commended.

By Devon J

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Nov 6, 2019

Very informative and descriptive introduction to "What is Data Science?"

By Kailash K

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Oct 16, 2019

what a fantastic experience i have with this course.. i cant explain it.

By Arijit C

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Aug 5, 2019

An excellent introductory lesson for absolute beginners in Data science.

By Suraj K

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Aug 1, 2019

I linked who people from field were interviewed to provide real insights

By Steve S

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Jul 18, 2019

The course was well framed and very easy understanding for the beginners

By Subal B

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Jul 5, 2019

Fun introduction to data science and what to expect as a data scientist.

By Thywill C K

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May 9, 2019

Very insightful and has good potential of enhancing my career interests.

By Berthain O

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May 5, 2019

I got the answers to the questions to start a new career in Data Science

By Kristin L

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Feb 10, 2019

The course answers the question posed in the title, What is Data Science

By Kyle A W

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Feb 2, 2019

Starting off great. Providing me with all i need to know to get started!

By lafquih h

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Jan 22, 2019

Un cours très clair et très pédagogique, j'ai eu du plaisir à le suivre.

By Christopher D

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Jan 8, 2019

Excellent intro and high level explanation of the field of Data Science.