BIOE 813 - Fundamentals of SAS for Epidemiology

Cr Hrs: 3 (32-32-0)
This course provides the foundation computing skills for independent analysis of epidemiologic data. Topics to be covered include an introduction to SAS as a research tool; Operating with SAS for Windows environment; Reading internal and external data into SAS; Working with variables and SAS functions; Using logical statements; Introducing SAS procedures - especially those that produce descriptive statistics; Performing simple inferential tests and power analysis; combining datasets; Reshaping data; and Introducing macro language. This course consists of 2 hour lecture and 1 hour laboratory session per week.

Grade Mode: Standard
Mode of Delivery (Online or Hybrid): Online
Instructional Method: Lecture, Lab
Term offered: Fall

Fall - Instructor of Record: Jim Y Wan