STAT 124

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SAS Base Programming Skills

Statistics College of Computational, Mathematical, & Physical Sciences

Course Description

Base SAS programming skills, introductory statistical analysis and graphics, simulation of introductory statistical concepts.

When Taught

Spring Term

Min

1.5

Fixed

1.5

Fixed

1.5

Fixed

1.5

Title

Import and export raw data files

Learning Outcome

Import and export raw data files (e.g. text, excel, csv, etc.).  This includes different variable types (e.g. numeric, character, date, time, currency, etc.)

Title

Manipulate and transform data

Learning Outcome

Manipulate and transform data

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Create and combine SAS data sets

Learning Outcome

Create and combine SAS data sets

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Create reports

Learning Outcome

Create basic detail and summary reports using ODS and SAS procedures

Title

Debugging SAS code

Learning Outcome

Identify and correct data, syntax, and programming logic errors

Title

Use SAS statements and procedures

Learning Outcome

Use SAS statements and procedures to: Compute numerical statistics used in introductory statistics Create simple graphs and charts used in introductory statistics