STS 327 STATISTICAL COMPUTING
An intermediary course in statistical computing using both R and SAS software. This course introduces the software R with an emphasis on utilizing its powerful graphics and simulation capabilities. This course also emphasizes issues with messy data entry, management, macro writing and analysis using SAS software. Topics include using computer software for data entry, sub-setting data, merging data sets, graphical descriptive statistics, numerical descriptive statistics, macros, standard statistical analysis using SAS and R, creating functions in R and simulations in R.
Prerequisite
MTH 220,
STS 212, or permission of the statistics program coordinator.
Offered
Offered Winter Term.