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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

YH

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

FA

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 Madhusmita M

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Jun 13, 2023

The best ever platform for learning

By Octavio B G

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Nov 2, 2022

Great introduction to Data Science.

By Mehrdad E

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Oct 31, 2022

This course was very useful for me.

By Hedi T

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Oct 18, 2022

Great introduction to data science

By Muhammad S M

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Sep 30, 2022

Great Course, what is Data Science

By Dibyatanu g

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Sep 15, 2022

good compleated in 24 hrs its eASY

By Vicky P

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Aug 27, 2022

Great experience during this course

By Prince K

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Jul 9, 2022

Great Introduction to data science.

By Kai K

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Jun 17, 2022

Comprehensive, engaging, memorable.

By Noam T

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Mar 31, 2022

Very intersting and valuable course

By MUHUNTHAN E

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Mar 27, 2022

very useful

wonder full and help ful

By Hanna E A

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Jan 15, 2022

Excellent delivery

satisfied student

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 2, 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