SAS 9: Programming I - Essentials

This 10.5-hour course explores writing SAS programs to accomplish typical data-processing tasks. This is the second course in our SAS Programming series, and builds on the concepts and skills presented in SAS: Introduction to Programming Concepts.

Topics include:

• reading raw data files and SAS data sets
• writing results to SAS data sets
• subsetting data
• combining multiple SAS data sets
• creating SAS variables and recoding data
• creating listing and summary reports

Prerequisites

Knowledge equivalent to

Platform

This course uses training materials from SAS Institute and is taught on the Windows platform using SAS 9. Much of the content is also relevant to other versions of SAS software. SAS software is available through the OIT Software License Program at www.umn.edu/oit/utools.

Fees

No fee. Registration required.

Registration in this course is limited to University of Minnesota students, staff, and faculty.