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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. ...
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Top reviews

VS

Jul 3, 2019

Good introductory course for setting a basis for knowledge of data science and data scientists for someone who may be a novice and seeking to learn more.Good quality in terms of presentation as well.

FA

Aug 21, 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 A_ K

Sep 2, 2019

it was great and I have taken this course, I have learned a lot through the course and I can apply in job.

By Rosa V M D

Jun 7, 2019

Strongly recommend it for everyone with passion in Data Science. It's a perfect start for data scientists.

By Hamid R B

Apr 24, 2019

Excellent, useful and informative.

If you wanna take your first step toward Data Science, it's right start.

By Wayne Z

Jul 13, 2018

This is a good introduction. I like the video as it explains a lot ,and the speaker's comment are aspiring

By GUADALUPE L P

Oct 27, 2024

Great introduction about data science by having speakers and samples of what is in the data science field

By Okumu B

May 21, 2024

I learnt so much and gained a good understanding of what Data Science entails and I'm happy and satisfied

By RINGKAM N L

Sep 7, 2023

I was able to gain background knowledge on what data science it and what data scientist do. Very detailed

By Recep G

Jul 28, 2023

It was an awesome course for Data Science basics and more. I bet you'll not regret yo enroll this course.

By SHIV S T

May 26, 2023

yeah! Data science make how to market activities exactly be...you actually can analysis through database.

By Anica C

Feb 5, 2023

Very good introduction into world of Data Science. I liked it and I gained more motivation to go further.

By Faizan J A

Dec 1, 2022

Pleasured to complete this amazing course of Data Science, Full filled of knowledge and technical skills.

By The F

Nov 29, 2022

THIS WAS AN AMAZING COURSE , THIS REALLY EXPLAINED ME ALOT A ABOUT DATA SCIENCE IN A STRAIGHT FORWARD WAY

By ِAshwaq A

Oct 26, 2022

The course in general is wonderful and very useful, thank you all for the great effort

Thank you coursera

By Khuram A

Aug 8, 2022

This course is realy helpful to understand about what is data science and what do the data scientists do?

By Subuloye I

Jul 23, 2022

this course gave all that is there to know about data science before embarking on the journey.

nice course

By Shamiso C

Jun 24, 2022

This course was very informative and encouraged me to continue learnig. Everything was explained clearly.

By Ayojesu A

Jun 22, 2022

Exciting to finally start learning what I have been eager to learn! Can't wait to get to the next course.

By Dan G

Jan 1, 2022

This data science introductory course by IBM is a great step to learning how to become a data scientist.

By Kavindu S D S

Oct 24, 2021

This is very helpful for beginners who has passion to learn about data Science. Highly recommended course

By Roseller S M

Oct 6, 2021

This is a nice intorduction/orientation for those who are seeking to futher their career in data science.

By Mateus R

May 17, 2021

Incredible course clarified many doubts and opened my eyes to a world of possibilities with data science!

By Jonathan H

Mar 3, 2021

Good introduction to the job as a data scientist, but not that explanatory for the field of data science.

By KRAKOU D G S

Mar 1, 2021

Very good course so well structured that the effort of understanding is so little to understand very well

By abdo h

Dec 14, 2020

it is very good introduction to the world of data science , you will know if it is really suit you or not

By Mengyi X

Oct 27, 2020

If you don't know what Data Science is and what does a Data Scientist does, you should learn this course.