Question 1

When will I have access to the lectures and assignments?

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Access to lectures and assignments depends on your type of enrollment. If you take a course in audit mode, you will be able to see most course materials for free. To access graded assignments and to earn a Certificate, you will need to purchase the Certificate experience, during or after your audit. If you don't see the audit option:

Question 2

What will I get if I subscribe to this Specialization?

Accepted Answer

When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. Your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile. If you only want to read and view the course content, you can audit the course for free.

Question 3

Is financial aid available?

Accepted Answer

Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can't afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you'll find a link to apply on the description page.

Question 4

Do I have the necessary knowledge to take this course?

Accepted Answer

This course assumes that you are already familiar with basic data science concepts including probability and statistics, linear algebra, machine learning, and the use of Python and Jupyter. If you are unsure we do offer a Readiness Exam you can take to see if you are prepared.

Question 5

Can I take the certification exam here on Coursera?

Accepted Answer

No. The certification exam is administered by Pearson VUE and must be taken at one of their testing facilities. You may visit their site at https://home.pearsonvue.com/ for more information.

Question 6

How much does the certification exam cost?

Accepted Answer

Please visit the Pearson VUE web site at https://home.pearsonvue.com/ for the latest information on taking the AI Enterprise Workflow certification test.

Question 7

I don't know anything about design thinking or Watson Studio.  Can I still take this course?

Accepted Answer

It is highly recommended that you have at least a basic working knowledge of design thinking and Watson Studio prior to taking this course. Please visit the IBM Skills Gateway at http://ibm.com/training/badges and "Find a Badge" related to "design thinking" or "Watson Studio". From there you will be directed to courses covering these topics.

Question 8

Do I have to use the IBM Cloud tools for this course?

Accepted Answer

No. Most of the exercises may be completed with open source tools running on your personal computer. However, the exercises are designed with an enterprise focus and are intended to be run in an enterprise environment that allows for easier sharing and collaboration. The exercises in the last two modules of the course are heavily focused on deployment and testing of machine learning models and use the IBM Watson tooling found on the IBM Cloud.

Question 9

Can I use my favorite open source tools for this course?

Accepted Answer

Yes. All IBM Cloud Data and AI services are based upon open source technologies.

Question 10

What is the cost for using the IBM Cloud tools for this course?

Accepted Answer

The exercises in the course may be completed by anyone using the IBM Cloud "Lite" plan, which is free for use.

AI Workflow: Business Priorities and Data Ingestion

Course Features

Course Description

Module 1: IBM AI Enterprise Workflow Introduction

Module 2: Data Collection

Module 3: Data Ingestion

Course FAQs

When will I have access to the lectures and assignments?

What will I get if I subscribe to this Specialization?

Is financial aid available?

Do I have the necessary knowledge to take this course?

Can I take the certification exam here on Coursera?

How much does the certification exam cost?

I don't know anything about design thinking or Watson Studio. Can I still take this course?

Do I have to use the IBM Cloud tools for this course?

Can I use my favorite open source tools for this course?

What is the cost for using the IBM Cloud tools for this course?

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