Learner Reviews & Feedback for What is Data Science? by IBM
About the Course
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. ...
Top reviews
DN
Feb 9, 2023
I love how beginner-friendly this course is. I did not have to panic about not following any lecture since I am new to this field. I know this is the first course but I'm loving it already. <<33
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 Muhammad R
•May 6, 2020
it's really help me to understand what is data science
By Nikita K
•May 2, 2020
It is easy to understand and learning is fun this way.
By Veerendra V
•Apr 2, 2020
Awesome Experience. Thanks to everyone for this course
By Enoch L C S D L
•Mar 24, 2020
Very useful course to understand what data science is.
By Philp L
•Mar 15, 2020
This course is excellent for beginners in data science
By Adhyan M
•Mar 6, 2020
Excellent course to get started in data science career
By Leonard B
•Feb 3, 2020
Very good understanding of data science for beginners.
By Yohance T
•Jan 23, 2020
its been great so far looking forward to learning more
By Ajay S
•Jan 3, 2020
Very helpful to know what exactly the data science is.
By Onyango L O
•Dec 4, 2019
The course is very informative and easy to understand.
By Ifzal A M
•Oct 23, 2019
Excellent for provided for research paper for applied.
By Sayed M
•Sep 30, 2019
Nicely set-up. Enjoyed the videos by Professor Haider.
By Abdullah E C
•Sep 12, 2019
It is a very good introductory course for Data Science
By Yifei D
•Sep 8, 2019
Very interesting interviews and contents for beginners
By Mohanasundaram K
•Jul 11, 2019
Simple and clear explanation by experts , Thanks a lot
By Akshat S
•Jun 27, 2019
Not a good course. Not much information in the course.
By Rishiraj r
•Jun 13, 2019
Nice introduction and insights from experienced people
By George T
•May 1, 2019
Great introductory course to the field of Data Science
By MD A
•Apr 23, 2019
Good Introduction of Data Science waiting for hands-on
By Karthickeyan K
•Feb 27, 2019
Very Informative, with absolute clarity on the subject
By Tushar G
•Jan 19, 2019
A good introduction to all the ascepts of data science
By Leonardo R
•Oct 3, 2018
Very complete introduction about what is data science.
By Deny A M
•Sep 27, 2018
Very good for those wants to learn about Data Science.
By Abel K K
•Aug 4, 2025
A gentle and insightful introduction to data science.
By Emanuelle
•Apr 14, 2025
Esclareceu muitas dúvidas e muitas coisas me deu paz.