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

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

Sep 9, 2019

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 MOUGLI F

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Oct 9, 2019

I recommand it

By Vaibhav V

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Sep 29, 2019

Good knowledge

By Azar R

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Jul 11, 2019

Perfect design

By Igah c o

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Jul 7, 2019

Awesome course

By César C

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Jun 24, 2019

Basic but good

By Jiachang W

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Jun 8, 2019

amazing course

By sumit a

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Jun 7, 2019

Best course!!!

By Milan K

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Jun 2, 2019

Awesome course

By Wassim M

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May 28, 2019

nothing to add

By Anurag L

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May 21, 2019

Awesome course

By MONA B

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May 15, 2019

Perfect Course

By Ahmed E

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May 11, 2019

very very good

By Adepeju O

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May 5, 2019

Great contents

By vivek c

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Feb 28, 2019

Really helpful

By Nabil F

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Feb 15, 2019

Great Course .

By Michael T

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Jan 22, 2019

Great overview

By Samuel P P J

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Jan 6, 2019

awesome course

By Arjun K

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Dec 30, 2018

Amazing course

By Syed M A Z

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Dec 23, 2018

Amazing Course

By Anantha J Y S

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Nov 1, 2018

Great Learning

By Ana M

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Oct 16, 2018

Light and fun.

By Thejus T R

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Nov 8, 2025

good to learn

By Josue S

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Aug 4, 2025

great sources

By Olha B

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Aug 4, 2025

Great course!

By Yago P

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Jul 31, 2025

Great Course!