Introduction to Statistical Computing
SPH BS 723
This course introduces students to statistical computing with focus on the SAS package. Emphasis is on manipulating data sets and basic statistical procedures such as t-tests, chi-square tests, correlation and regression. Conditions underlying the appropriate use of these statistical procedures are reviewed. Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to use SAS to: read raw data files and SAS data sets, subset data, create SAS variables, recode data values, analyze data and summarize the results using the statistical methods enumerated above. This course includes hands-on exercises and projects designed to facilitate understanding of all the topics covered in the course. Students use equipment and software available through the Boston University Medical Center. This course is a prerequisite for these SPH courses: BS805, BS820, BS821, BS851, BS852, BS853 and BS858. * Can't be taken together for credit with SPH PH 760 or BS730
FALL 2022 Schedule
| Section | Instructor | Location | Schedule | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | Preis | INS 1110 | M 10:00 am-12:50 pm | Cannot take both BS723 and BS730 for credit MED Campus Class Closed |
FALL 2022 Schedule
| Section | Instructor | Location | Schedule | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B1 | MacLeod | INS 1110 | T 6:00 pm-8:50 pm | Cannot take both BS723 and BS730 for credit MED Campus Class Closed |
FALL 2022 Schedule
| Section | Instructor | Location | Schedule | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C1 | Hicks | INS 1110 | R 2:00 pm-4:50 pm | Cannot take both BS723 and BS730 for credit MED Campus Class Closed |
SPRG 2023 Schedule
| Section | Instructor | Location | Schedule | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B1 | Pan | INS 1110 | T 2:00 pm-4:50 pm | Cannot take both BS723 & BS730 for credit MED Campus Class Closed |
SPRG 2023 Schedule
| Section | Instructor | Location | Schedule | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C1 | Liu | INS 1110 | R 6:00 pm-8:50 pm | Cannot take both BS723 and BS730 for credit MED Campus Class Closed |
SPRG 2023 Schedule
| Section | Instructor | Location | Schedule | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1 | Hicks | INS 1110 | W 10:00 am-12:50 pm | Cannot take both BS723 and BS730 for credit MED Campus Class Closed |
SPRG 2023 Schedule
| Section | Instructor | Location | Schedule | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E1 | Gagnon | INS 1110 | R 2:00 pm-4:50 pm | Cannot take MED Campus Class Closed |
SPRG 2023 Schedule
| Section | Instructor | Location | Schedule | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F1 | Wang | INS 1105 | F 10:00 am-12:50 pm | Cannot take both BS723 and BS730 for credit MED Campus Class Closed |
Note: this course was also offered during Summer Term
Note that this information may change at any time. Please visit the Student Link for the most up-to-date course information.
