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Learner Reviews & Feedback for The Data Scientist’s Toolbox by Johns Hopkins University

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About the Course

In this course you will get an introduction to the main tools and ideas in the data scientist's toolbox. The course gives an overview of the data, questions, and tools that data analysts and data scientists work with. There are two components to this course. The first is a conceptual introduction to the ideas behind turning data into actionable knowledge. The second is a practical introduction to the tools that will be used in the program like version control, markdown, git, GitHub, R, and RStudio....
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Foundational tools

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Introductory course

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Top reviews

NB

Jun 3, 2017

Nice Course. Basics are very well taught in this course.Thank you JHU and Coursera for this course. I have decided to donate 10% of my first salary to coursera once I am complete this and get intern.

DG

Jun 13, 2017

Pretty easy, and never felt like it was a struggle to find the information that was needed. Basically a setup course for out things you'll need for the likes of R Programming and Data Science work.

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By Aron I

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Jul 29, 2017

It's a good course, but very short.

By Joshua B

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Dec 30, 2016

Great instructors...very well done!

By Haoxiang Z

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May 22, 2016

A good Introduction to Data science

By Bea

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Apr 13, 2016

It very basic but still very useful

By Fede N

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Feb 28, 2016

Covers great data science concepts.

By David B

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Feb 9, 2016

Great primer on how to get started.

By TANIA A

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Nov 16, 2020

Great course to start using Github

By Yunyu X

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Jun 28, 2020

This is a good course for beginner

By Nitesh B

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Jun 24, 2020

Assignments could be more rigorous

By Kshitij

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Jun 12, 2020

It is a nice course for beginners.

By FEBRIANTO N

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May 27, 2020

good course and easy to understand

By Kevin K

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Apr 7, 2020

Very well laid out and presentedd

By Gabriel M P P

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Jun 26, 2019

Great introduction to Data Science

By Mohammad A A

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Oct 15, 2018

A decent intro for the uninitiated

By Botond C

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Apr 5, 2018

very important subject for dummies

By Basab B

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Jul 3, 2017

Fairly Simple and Straight forward

By Wenjing L

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Dec 17, 2016

Nice introduction to data science.

By Rachit M

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Oct 20, 2016

Great to develop the fundamentals!

By Jeevesh M

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Aug 1, 2016

Good base formation for beginners.

By Sudheer N R

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Jul 9, 2016

Audited the course successfully :)

By Julio C G C

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Feb 16, 2022

Muy bueno el contenido del curso.

By PRABHPREET S T 1

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Oct 22, 2020

GOOD COURSE VERY NICELY EXPLAINED

By Yash G

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Jul 24, 2020

nice introduction to data science

By Jaskaran S

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Apr 17, 2020

It's a good course for beginners.

By Avnish S

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Jun 18, 2019

Nice and helpful to start with R.