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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

AP

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.

BR

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.

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By veni m

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Aug 26, 2021

This course has been designed for absolute begineers. Was useful.

By Randy Q

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Aug 24, 2021

Great introduction with interesting/informative video interviews.

By José O C F

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Apr 5, 2021

Excellent course helped me a lot to better understand data science

By TAREQ H

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Mar 14, 2021

Well Structured Course with a lot of new knowledge and information

By Mehreteab Z

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Mar 1, 2021

The course is excellent. The videos and the notes are all helpful.

By Regina E

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Feb 7, 2021

GREAT INTRO TO DATA SCIENCE. I WOULD RECOMMEND IT FOR EVERYONE WHO

By Julia S

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Jan 14, 2021

This course is a great introduction to Data Science. Thanks a lot!

By Adewale k

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Dec 5, 2020

Very explicit course. Thank you for giving me opportunity to learn

By Edward V

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Nov 1, 2020

Very thorough and clear introduction of the field of data science.

By Sandrine S

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Oct 4, 2020

I took pleasure during my learning with all the supports proposed.

By Deleted A

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Jul 31, 2020

Course was finely crafted to get the introduction of Data science.

By Ashish A

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Jul 23, 2020

AFTER DOING THIS , YOU WILL UNDERSTAND WELL WHAT DATA SCIENCE IS .

By Adarsh A

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Jun 17, 2020

Explains Each and everything really nicely , loved this IBM Course

By Tarun G

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Jun 12, 2020

Nice and easy to read, basic but necessary elements to get started

By Noah L

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Jun 2, 2020

Super informative and great way to get my feet wet in data science

By Hashmeet

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Apr 29, 2020

Good study material and examples provided for better understanding

By Wana C

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Apr 28, 2020

Good information for a beginner to understand what data science is

By Maduako C S

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Apr 26, 2020

very great and powerful insight in to the concepts in Data Science

By Shrikant S V

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Apr 24, 2020

Very good Introductory course. Instructor Dr. Murtaza is fantastic

By Bollu V S

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Apr 23, 2020

THE INSTRUCTOR AND THE KNOWLEDGE PRESENTED IN THE VIDEO IS AWESOME

By Rajat G

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Apr 15, 2020

Was a well-designed course to develop an interest in data science.

By Shadman W

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Mar 2, 2020

Very helpful and insightful intro into the basics of Data Science.

By Vikas B

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Jan 27, 2020

it is a very nice course which helps to know what is data science.

By Marco

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Jan 6, 2020

Very interesting introductory course to the world of data science.

By Atul K U

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Jan 5, 2020

This course gives me a foundation to study the data science field.