Animal Science 500 - Class Schedule

Week	Date	Topic
1	a	Introduction to Computing Techniques for Biological Research
	b	Laboratory: Introduction to the UNIX Operating System
	c	Ch.1. Getting started using SASâ Software
2	a	Ch. 2. Getting your data into the SASâ System
	b	Laboratory: PROC SORT, MEANS, PRINT
	c	Ch. 3. Working with your data
3	a	Ch. 4. Sorting, printing, and summarizing your data
	b	Laboratory: PROC FREQ, TABULATE
	c	Ch. 6. Modifying and combining SASâ Data Sets
4	a	Ch. 7. Writing flexible code with the SASâ Macro facility
	b	Laboratory: PROC UNIVARIATE PROC CORR, REG
	c	Ch. 8. Using basic statistical procedures
5	a	Examining correlations and simple regression analyses
	b	Laboratory: PROC RSQUARE Creating and Using permanent SAS data sets
	c	Model development and selection of variables
6	a	All possible regressions and statistics for comparing models
	b	Laboratory: PROC STEPWISE
	c	Techniques for finding the best model
7	a	Analysis of designed experiments
	b	Laboratory: PROC GLM with CONTRAST and ESTIMATE statements
	c	Analyzing a Two-Factor Layout
8	a	Analysis of data by using mixed models
	b	Laboratory: PROC MIXED
	c	Final Exam

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