Introduction to SAS for Data Management and Analysis

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Overview

Subject area

BIOS

Catalog Number

641

Course Title

Introduction to SAS for Data Management and Analysis

Description

This 1.5 credit course is a brief, hands-on introduction to data management, manipulation and basic data analyses using SAS. Topics covered will include importing data from other formats (e.g. Excel) into SAS, creating new variables and manipulating existing ones, converting character and numeric information, sorting and summarizing data, merging data sets, displaying data, and documenting programs. The course will emphasize practical applications rather than teaching statistical concepts.

Typically Offered

Offer as needed

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

1.5

Maximum Units

1.5

Academic Progress Units

1.5

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

1.5

Course Schedule