UMASS Department of:
Biostatistics and Epidemiology

SAS:The Statistical Analysis System
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SASHome
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What are you likely to learn.


  • You will learn how to read data into SAS, save the data, and write it out in different ways.
  • You will learn to write SAS programs in a structured manner, organized programs, and files, and keep track of what you have done.
  • You will learn how to make data files easy to understand, and to make output easy to read and incorporate into reports.
  • Your will learn how to efficiently check for errors, correct them, and develop new variables for analysis.
  • You will learn how to create documentation for the data in a research study.
  • You will learn how to use the SAS and Windows environment to accomplish these tasks.


Last Update: 9/14/98
Comments: Ed Stanek
Email:
stanek@schoolph.umass.edu
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