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About the Course

This course is for users who want to learn how to write SAS programs to access, explore, prepare, and analyze data. It is the entry point to learning SAS programming for data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. It is a prerequisite to many other SAS courses. By the end of this course, you will know how to use SAS Studio to write and submit SAS programs that access SAS, Microsoft Excel, and text data. You will know how to explore and validate data, prepare data by subsetting rows and computing new columns, analyze and report on data, export data and results to other formats, use SQL in SAS to query and join tables. Prerequisites: Learners should have experience using computer software. Specifically, you should be able to understand file structures and system commands on your operating systems and access data files on your operating systems. No prior SAS experience is needed....

Top reviews

DG

Nov 13, 2021

Excellent! This class was super well constructed with great activities and demos in SAS Studio. The instructor was wonderful at explaining everything as well. I learned a lot and really enjoyed it.

DA

Jul 16, 2020

Provides an amazing foundation in SAS as a programmer/data analyst! It covers a lot of important topics to get you started using SAS in real world. It exceeded my expectations, highly recommend it!

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By Soumabrata S

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Jul 30, 2020

The course was thorough with hands-on assignments. It helped me understand the functioning of SAS with very ease.

By sarah a

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Aug 1, 2023

it has been a great experience and I am excited to continue this journey of learning more about SAS programming.

By Alvens A

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Mar 19, 2021

The teacher is excellent. Congratulations to the whole team and thank you. I have solid SAS skills thanks to you

By Deleted A

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Oct 16, 2023

It was an interesting course. I had a few years of experience in SAS, but could found something new for myself!

By Aditya S N

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Jul 3, 2020

This is the best course I have ever done. It gives much knowledge to understand the basics of SAS Programming.

By Rhyxian L

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Apr 4, 2020

Stacey Syphus is a very good instructor. She explained everything clearly and makes the course easy to follow!

By Vishnu P

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Nov 8, 2019

A very interesting course which teaches you SAS from basics and which is more interesting . Thanks to coursera

By Haru H

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Aug 23, 2023

For me, it was a very challenging course. I found out that I really like data analyzing. Thank you very much.

By Rimsha K

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Jan 11, 2021

Extremely comprehensive course. Beginners must take this course, it covers all the basics of SAS programming.

By AUREL S G

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Aug 21, 2021

I love this course, so far easy to follow for beginner, and the practice make us understand the lesson well.

By Javier L

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Feb 20, 2019

This is great! Easy to follow and understand. The instructor has a nice serene voice and easy to understand.

By MD. F S

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Jan 31, 2023

The Best SAS Programming Course for Beginners definitely I recommend this course to budding SAS Programmrs.

By Nitin M

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Jan 5, 2023

really happy to finish Getting Started with SAS Programming course. Thank you coursera for Finantial Aid.

By khamis m

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Jan 17, 2020

This course was an eye-opener on a new world for me, Thank you for your great efforts to share knowledge.

By madhuri g

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Oct 16, 2020

Amazing course..!! it covers all the basic concepts required for doing data management activities by SAS

By Hizami A

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Aug 17, 2020

As a beginner, it is easy for me to understand the lessons and the learning materials are really helpful

By Alan S

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Feb 11, 2019

Excellent introduction to SAS. Many thanks to Coursera and SAS for all the course content and software.

By Vanessa E G R

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Aug 16, 2020

Increíble el manejo del tema y lo prácticos que resultan los ejercicios, muy dinámico para ser virtual!

By Yunchen D

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Sep 29, 2019

Very detailed course materials, a great course for SAS beinners, really help me a lot in learning SAS.

By Vikas N

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Jun 3, 2022

Extremely helpful course with great practice content. Very good course to begin with SAS programming.

By Taylan Ç

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Jun 22, 2020

This is great course to understand the SAS programing language. You can learn lots of usefull things.

By Yining S

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Jun 14, 2019

It's a useful course for students who want to have basic knowledge and programming skills about SAS!

By Jose L J S

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Sep 15, 2022

Excellent Course to get a very good foundation about SAS Programming. A highly recommended course.

By Lui B

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Jun 29, 2021

Very simple and easy to understand course for makin the first step in digging into SAS programming.

By Usha G

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Jul 23, 2020

Theory and practical was very interesting, I want to continue next course also. thanks to coursera.