Time:                  Fridays 2 - 4:45 PM         Room: PC 419

Software:Purchase SAS software (without Enterprise Guide) on one cd from UTS in GL177
               for $10.  See       http://uts.fiu.edu/index.cfm?action=sas
               This copy will work for about one year.

Text: Applied Statistics and the SAS Programming Language, 5/E, Ron Cody and Jeffrey Smith.
         http://vig.prenhall.com/catalog/academic/product/0,1144,0131465325,00.html
 

Other Texts: The Little SAS Book: A Primer, Third Edition,  Lora D. Delwiche and Susan J.
                    Slaughter, $30.95, ISBN: 1-58025-239-7.  More how to program, not as much statistics.
 

                   Step-by-Step Basis Statistics Using SAS: Student Guide, by Larry Hatcher.
                    ISBN 1-59047-148-2,  BBU Press, April 2003.

                   Experience SAS Learning Edition 4.1, with The Little SAS Book for Enterprise Guide 4.1.
                    Uses the fancy GUI of SAS.  Need to purchase another cd from UTS for this.

                    Look at BBU (Books by Users) at http://support.sas.com/publishing/bbu/
 

Professor:   Paulette Johnson, PhD         Email address:   Paulette@fiu.edu
Office:  DM 409D, University Park   Phone: 348-2261 GA Phone: 348-7421
Office Hours: Fridays: after class, or you can make an appointment during regular hours:
                         Monday - Thursday 9:30-5:00.
Webpage:  www.fiu.edu/~statcon

Computer Labs: Location and Hours

Grading:  This is a PASS/FAIL course.   To PASS you must:

1) attend 4 of 5 of the class sessions for the entire class session; and

2) hand in CORRECT assignments for 4 of 5 of the class sessions.

If you have NOT completed correctly 4 of 5 assignments by the end of classes (December 6, Thursday),
BUT have completed correctly MORE THAN than 2 assignments, you will receive an
INCOMPLETE. If you have completed correctly 2 or fewer assignments, you will receive an F.