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Fall 2015
May 11, 2024
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STAT 42100 - Modern Statistical Modeling Using R And SAS
Credit Hours: 3.00. An introductory course on statistical computation. The primary goals of this course are (i) to introduce popular statistical software SAS and R and to develop basic data analysis skills, and (ii) to introduce basic statistical computation methods used in applications. Typically offered Spring.
3.000 Credit hours

Syllabus Available
Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional
Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture

Offered By: Regional Campus Only
Department: IUPUI Courses-IUPUI

Course Attributes:
Upper Division

May be offered at any of the following campuses:     
      IUPUI

Learning Outcomes: 1. Understand how SAS data step processes observations, be able to use SAS and R to read and write data, to preform descriptive analyses, to graphically display data distributions, to preform simple statistical analysis such as chi-square test, ANOVA, and regression. 2. Ability to program in SAS data step, write simple SAS macros, do matrix calculations in proc iml, and to write user-defined modules in SAS. 3. Ability to program in R and write user-defined R functions. 4. Solve non-linear equations using numerical methods such as bisection, newton's method, secant method and fixed point iteration, to optimize uni-variable and multi-variable functions using user-defined and build-in R functions, to use numerical method to find MLE, to simulate random variables, and to implement bootstrap method.


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