Class Information:

• Course Syllabus
• Student Survey
• Requirement for final paper and Development of research question for final paper

Class Handouts:

• Week 1 (Jan 10): Introduction to SAS
• Lab 1, Student survey data: SAS program, ACCESS data, EXCEL data, and Text (ASCII) data
• Week 3 (Jan 24): Getting data into SAS and Use of SAS formats
• Week 4 (Jan 31): Data step programming
• Exercises: Description of exercises, and EXCEL data for Exercise 1
• Week 6 (Feb 14): Base SAS procedures and Data exploration
• Week 8 (Feb 28): Statistical SAS procedures
• Solution for Exercise 1: SAS program for Exercise 1
• Week 9 (Mar 7): Statistical SAS procedures: Syntax Part I
• Week 10 (Mar 14): Statistical SAS procedures: Syntax Part II

Instructor: Fei Yu

	Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health
	UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1772
	Tel: (310) 794-4455, Fax: (310) 206-7773
	Email: fyu@ucla.edu
	Office hours (optional lab session): Monday 11am-1pm, CHS A1-269

TA: Leanne Streja

	Email: lstreja@ucla.edu
	Office hours (optional lab session): Wednesday 8am-10am, CHS A1-269

Useful Links

• California Health Interview Survey (CHIS)

• UCLA ATS - SAS
• SAS online Doc (UCLA ATS)