SAS for Biologists
an introductory course in SAS statistical software

Welcome to the FORS8000 Homepage! 
Instructor:
James T. Peterson 
3-426 Forest Resources 
542-1166 

Database structure and relational databases

The SAS environment, libraries, importing, and exporting

SAS data file structure and working with data

Selecting and subsetting data, dates, if-then, and printing

How far have we come? -- evaluating your SAS skills

Answers to SAS quiz

More data tricks-- appending, merging, sorting and duplicating fun

Optional exercise

Optional exercise answers

Species data

Habitat data

Light at the end of the tunnel?-- getting your data in order for analyses

Optional exercise 2

Optional exercise 2 answers

How do I love SAS, let me count the ways-- counts, means , sums, and related information

How far have we come? -- evaluating your SAS skills II

Optional exercise 3

Optional exercise 3 answers

Tricks o' the trade -- shortcuts to programming with SAS Assist and Analyst

Optional exercise 4

Optional exercise 4 answers

Syntax schmintax-- how to translate a SAS manual into American- English

Proc me with a spoon-- Yet even more SAS procedures and syntax
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It's a SAS, SAS, SAS world-- using internet resources to solve those difficult SAS problems

Important Links:   online electronic manual   SAS home website   More SAS help