Introduction to Statistical Computing with SAS I

Catalog description

The purpose of this course is to familiarize students with PC-based statistical computing applications for public health. This course will develop basic skills in the use of a statistical package through classroom demonstrations and independent lab assignments. The course will emphasize data definition, verification, descriptive and inferential statistics, and graphical presentation. The course should familiarize the students with the use of a statistical package and give them the skills needed for effective data management, data manipulation, and data analysis at a basic level.