NC STATE University
SAS Consulting, Department of Statistics 

SAS Short Courses

Seats are limited: Please sign up for only one course. Programming I will be faster and cover more material than SAS for Beginners

SAS Beginners

There will be a 3 day SAS basics class this semester. The class will be taught at a slower pace for beginners. The Little SAS Book, 4th Edition, will be the text for the class. The book is not required but is a good reference. The class will be taught on Monday and Wednesdays, November 11, 16 and 18 from 3:15-4:45pm.

SAS Programming I

A 10 day fast paced, in-depth class will be taught on Monday and Wednesdays, September 28 to October 28th. There will be 2 identical sections. The SAS Programming I Course Notes will be used extensively for this course. The book is not required, but is a good reference. This book will be available online and at the NCSU bookstore for about $20.

All Classes

Classes will be held in SICL (Statistics Instructional Computing Lab), 1107 SAS Hall, which is equipped with Windows computers. Practice time is provided, but additional practice outside of class is recommended. The courses are open to all faculty, staff and students and there is no fee to take a course. Classes will be taught on Mondays and Wednesdays.

Courses

SAS Beginning - 3 day course - will be taught 3:15pm-4:45pm from Nov 11 - Nov 18
SAS Programming I - 10 day course - Section 1 will be taught 1:30pm-3:00pm from Sept. 28-Oct 28
SAS Programming I - 10 day course - Section 2 will be taught 3:15pm-4:45pm from Sept. 28-Oct 28

******** REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED ********

Online Registration


Course Topics for SAS Programming I

SAS Display Manager
Fundamentals of SAS programming
Creating permanent SAS data sets
DATA step processing: assignment statements and functions
Combining SAS data sets: Merge, Set statements
Descriptive Procedures: PLOT, MEANS, FREQ, UNIVARIATE
Statistical Procedures: REG, GLM, ANOVA (assumes a basic understanding of statistics, i.e. ST512)

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If you have any questions, please send email to shortcourse@stat.ncsu.edu

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