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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

PD

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).

RS

May 11, 2020

Very learning experience, I am a beginner in DS, but the instructors in this course simplified the contents that made me I could easily understand, tools and materials were very helpful to start with.

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By Noah L

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Dec 4, 2021

Great introduction to the subject.

By Safkat J

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Nov 13, 2021

You're gonna learn a lot from here.

By Miezo

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Oct 1, 2021

Amazing course and very informative

By Christian H W

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Sep 18, 2021

Nice intro course for data science!

By Alexander P G

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Sep 3, 2021

Good course, topics well explained.

By Rashmi G

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Jul 2, 2021

Great course to begin data science.

By Amara M S D

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Feb 19, 2021

Belle découverte de la datascience!

By Fabio G P

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Nov 27, 2020

Great course. Very well structured.

By Attary A

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Nov 12, 2020

great introduction for data science

By Ganesh A K

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Oct 12, 2020

Nice Explanation of basic concepts.

By Reginah M

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Oct 9, 2020

Very interesting and easy to follow

By Louis P

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Sep 28, 2020

Very in-depth, fun and informative!

By BADSHA K

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Sep 19, 2020

Excellent.. Mind blowing experience

By Dr. E D

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Aug 25, 2020

great content and clear discussions

By sri p

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Aug 21, 2020

i like it ...data science thank u

By Christofer O

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Aug 17, 2020

This course is amazing and fruitful

By Rashid R B

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Jul 29, 2020

Good content for introduction level

By Abhinav D

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Jul 22, 2020

Good Explanation about data science

By Pablo J R

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Jul 20, 2020

Good and brief good for inspiration

By Srinivasa R K

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May 24, 2020

got a good idea about data science.

By Gurugubelli R V Y

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May 23, 2020

Basics and overview of Data Science

By Carlo B F

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May 22, 2020

I was very pleased with the course.

By Harsh P

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May 10, 2020

Great introduction to Data Science.

By Thiago d S A

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Apr 28, 2020

A good introduction to data science

By Ryan P

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Apr 20, 2020

Great introduction to Data Science.