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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

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!

MG

Jun 26, 2020

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.

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By atique a

Nov 25, 2023

it so proudful and i after joining it i learnt many things

By Aedudodla R R

Oct 30, 2023

course was good and they are covering key points in subject

By Nguyen T T T

Oct 5, 2023

Thank you so much, I will go back the course when have time

By Mohammed S G

Aug 3, 2023

Learned Many concept with this introductory part ,Thank you

By Mohammd R G

May 26, 2023

Hello, This a great course, and Thank you so much Coursera.

By Aphiwe R

Feb 21, 2023

Great Introduction Course on the Specialization Certificate

By Eduardo M

Feb 15, 2023

Great course to have a better understanding of Data Science

By SAI R E

Jan 26, 2023

The Coursera helps me to learn the Data science fundamental

By Branavan T

Oct 26, 2022

Best course to know about data science. Highly recomended.

By Pratik R D

Oct 8, 2022

I got a clear picture of what i am gonna do in this field.

By Osi A

Sep 19, 2022

This ia detailed introduction to the field of data science

By Julian O

Sep 5, 2022

Great course. it met my expectations. i will recommend it .

By Abdullah M A

Aug 2, 2022

ممتازه فيها اإفهام بعلم البيانات وماهو دور عالم البيانات .

By Rogelio M

Jul 6, 2022

Good introduction to definitions about what is data science

By moataz o

Apr 18, 2022

Its a very interesting way to explain what is data science

By Erick D L G

Mar 30, 2022

Great course.

Brings up a rich content about the discipline.

By Daniela J

Feb 17, 2022

Great experience, quality videos, and interesting material!

By José M F M

Jan 9, 2022

This couse is exactly what I am expecting! I like it a lot!

By Shobhit S

Nov 10, 2021

Course provided good orientation on the data science stream

By ATAKAN K

Sep 7, 2021

It is very instructive course for beginners. I recommend it

By G S S V

Jul 26, 2021

It was fun to learn about the current data science scenario

By en,chung.tang

May 29, 2021

The courses clearly explain the definition of data science.

By Anmol G

Jan 22, 2021

it was really well taught, with no past experience required

By Nelson A G V

Jan 12, 2021

Very good to get introduce to all the data science spectra.

By David G

Dec 9, 2020

Good first step into a data science world! highly recommend