PBHLTH 171K

Introduction to Data Management and Programming in SAS for Public Health

2 credits · Undergraduate

This class is an introduction to the use of SAS programming language for managing, clerning and analyzing biomedical data.

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After successfully completing this course, you will be able to: · Create and run SAS programs on a PC or on SAS Studio. · Read raw input files in various formats and create SAS datasets. · Manipulate and transform data · Create new variables from other data. · Use basic SAS procedures to describe data numerically and graphically. · Work with SAS datasets: sort, subset, merge, and re-format SAS datasets · Use SAS procedures for basic statistical inference: Chi-square tests, T-Tests, Correlations, Linear Regression, etc. · Export SAS datasets

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