STAT 541 (Advanced SAS Programming)

Spring 2018

Instructor

David Hitchcock, associate professor of statistics

Syllabus

Syllabus: (Word document) or (pdf document)

Office Hours -- Spring 2018

Mon 2:15-3:00 pm, Tuesday 11:00-11:45 am, Wednesday 2:15-3:00 pm, Friday 2:15-3:00 pm, or please feel free to make an appointment to see me at other times.

Office: 209A LeConte College
Phone: 777-5346
E-mail: hitchcock@stat.sc.edu

Class Meeting Time

MWF, 1:10 pm - 2:00 pm, Wardlaw College 116 or via distance by streaming video

Purpose: To help students learn advanced SAS computing programming skills, including SQL queries; data management, modification and formatting; and SAS macro programming. To help students learn efficient methods of SAS programming.

Current Textbook: SAS Certification Prep Guide: Advanced Programming for SAS 9 (4th edition), by SAS Institute. [Note: The 3rd edition is basically very similar, so that one is OK too.]

Access Instructions for SAS


After going to the entry page, create a student account. You will receive an enrollment link in an email from the course instructor. Once your account is created, you can access SAS Studio or SAS Enterprise Guide by going to the Control Center:

SAS Resources

Slides for Class Notes

SAS Code: Examples from Class

Homework

Data Files for Homework

Example Homework Solutions

Information about the Graduate Student Project

Information about Graduate Student Project: (Word document) or (pdf document)

Exams