ST 555
Statistical Programming I
Section: 601

Course Description

An introduction to programming and data management using SAS, the industry standard for statistical practice. Detailed discussion of the program data vector and data handling techniques that are required to apply statistical methods. Topics are based on the current content of the Base SAS Certification Exam and typically include: importing, validating, and exporting of data files; manipulating, subsetting, and grouping data; merging and appending data sets; basic detail and summary reporting; and code debugging. Additional topics with practical applications are also introduced, such as graphics and advanced reporting. Statistical methods for analyzing data are not covered in this course. Regular access to a computer for homework and class exercises is required. Previous exposure to SAS is not expected.

DE Program

Statistics Online Masters Program

SPRG 2022

Instructors

Classes Start:
January 10, 2022
Classes End:
April 25, 2022
Distance Education:
Yes
Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
3.00
Delivery Method:
Internet
Restrictions:
Prerequisite: Graduate standing R: 17ASDMCTG, 17SECTG, 17STMR/17STZMR and NDS only

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