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

Feb 21, 2019

Excellent quality content! It's a great introductory course that really gets you interested in Data Science. I would highly recommend it to anyone curious in learning about what Data Science is about.

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).

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By Cem A

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Mar 25, 2021

great to understand what data science is

By Ruben B E

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Mar 15, 2021

love how everything is set up for success

By Mohit M

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Jan 23, 2021

Nice introductory course on Data Science.

By Edgar R A

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Jan 5, 2021

very usefull insights, ready for next one

By Marc “

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Dec 2, 2020

give me better insight about Data Science

By EDINSON A R D

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Dec 2, 2020

Genial introducción a la ciencia de datos

By PODUGU S C

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Sep 23, 2020

Excellent to Learned through Data Science

By Frank R

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Jul 22, 2020

easy to understand entry course. nice one

By Vijeet K

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Jul 4, 2020

Great course to learn about data science.

By J K

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Jul 4, 2020

a very nice introductory for data science

By Sujith V

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Jun 22, 2020

Its a perfect 101 lesson for data science

By Michael Y

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Jun 12, 2020

Great overview of the Data Science field!

By Adam B

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Jun 9, 2020

Great overview of the Data Science field.

By Pradeep K S

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May 23, 2020

Excellent knowledge gain with this course

By Prateek K

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May 3, 2020

Best course to start of with data science

By shreeya k

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Apr 29, 2020

It was informative and interesting course

By Shannon S

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Apr 15, 2020

So far, this has been a great experience!

By GUTTI S

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Apr 15, 2020

excellent explanation about data science

By AAKASH K

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Apr 3, 2020

Good starter... Only theoretical for now.

By Debasis B

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Apr 2, 2020

Good course for beginners in data science

By Shantanu P J

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Mar 26, 2020

Good for introducing what is data science

By Jay A

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Mar 22, 2020

Excellent introduction into Data Science!

By Ranjeeta R

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Mar 16, 2020

Recommended for aspiring Data scientists.

By Carlos A G P

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Mar 5, 2020

An excellent course, thank you very much.

By José C V M

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Mar 4, 2020

Excellent! Thank you for the opportunity!