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CSC 324 Data Analysis and Statistical Software IICSC 423 Data Analysis and RegressionFall 2008Instructor
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Students apply the statistical methods to the analysis of real data sets using the statistical package SAS. The statistical software SAS runs on UNIX (accounts are available for students) and on PC's. Click here for more information on how to access SAS.
The objectives of this course are:
Students are most welcome to speak to the instructor about any aspect of the course. Feedback from you is important. The best way to contact me is via electronic mail, but you may also see me during office hours or by appointment at any other times. Required Text
[OTT] An Introduction to Statistical Methods and Data Analysis, 5th ed., by R. Lyman Ott, Michael T. Longnecker. Duxbury Press (2000), ISBN: 0-53-425122-6.
Optional Texts (one of the following)
[CS] Applied Statistics and the SAS Programming Language, fourth edition, by Cody, R.P. and Smith. J.S. Prentice Hall (1997), ISBN: 0-13-743642-4.
[SL] SAS System for Elementary Satistical Analysis, second edition, by Schlotzhauer, S.D. and Littell, R.C. SAS Institute Inc.(1997), ISBN: 1-58025-018-1 Other References:
Introduction to the practice of statistics, 3rd edition. by David S. Moore and George P. McCabe (1998). W. H. Freeman and Co., New York. Statistics: The Exploration and Analysis of Data, by J. Devore and R. Peck. Introductory Statistics for Business and Economics, (1990), by Wonnacott and Wonnacott, 4th or 5th edition, Wiley, New York. The 4th edition includes extra chapters. Grading
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