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Stat 6620: Applied Linear Models
Instructor:  Joshua D. Naranjo
E-mail: naranjo@wmich.edu
Phone: 269-387-4548

  • Posted 11/11:
    taillite.lst for Homework due 11/12

  • Posted 10/27:
    States Education data
    Description of States Education data
    SAS code with model building options
    SAS output

  • Posted 10/27:
    SAS code for bodyfat data with PARTIAL option for added-variable plots
    SAS output

  • Posted 10/21:
    Sample Exam 1

  • Posted 10/20:
    SAS code for Surgical data example on model building in multiple regression

  • Posted 10/16:
    SAS code from October 15 computer lab session.

  • Posted 10/15
    Instructions for Report 1.
    Description of US News Colleges data
    Data file for Report 1. (Save this as a txt file. Remember the location)
    SAS code for reading the data. (Put location of data file into INFILE statement.)

  • Posted 10/13 (Multiple Regression):
    SAS code for Body Fat Handout

  • Posted 10/8 (Multiple Regression):
    SAS code for Studio Example (p. 236 of textbook)

  • Instructions for SAS homework (Due 9/29)
    1. Go to a PC in a university computing lab (there are labs in Schneider, Rood, and Bernhard)
    2. Double click on a SAS icon on the desktop (or choose 'Programs' from Start menu)
    3. Cut-and-paste the following SAS program code into the Editor Window
    4. Submit the program (click on the 'running man' icon on top of the window)
    5. View the output in the Output Window (click on 'Output' at the bottom)
    6. View the log file in the Log Window. There should be no error messages at this point, but this is where you will see error messages if you have SAS coding errors.
    7. Print the output file. (Activate the Output Window and choose File>Print)

  • Some tutorials on SAS for Windows (For more, google 'SAS windows tutorial')

  • A $40 student version of SAS is available at TotalTech in the WMU Bookstore inside Bernhard Center. Ask them if you need to download a license file. If you do, you can find it here.

  • Note: SAS manual documentation is available on the internet for free.
    Go to (SAS Version 9 Online Documentation).
    Choose SAS/STAT.
    Choose SAS/STAT User's Guide.
    Scroll down to, for example, The REG Procedure.