Course description
The purpose of this course is to give students with prior experience in SAS the foundation needed to work independently with large data bases in SAS, performing the data management needed for observational studies from for instance a register linkage.
Prerequisites and Selection
Prerequisite courses, or equivalent
Knowledge corresponding to the intended learning outcomes of the KI doctoral courses Introductory course in SAS programming, Epidemiology I: Introduction to Epidemiology, Biostatistics I: Introduction for epidemiologists and Biostatistics II: Logistic regression for epidemiologists.
Selection
Selection, within each category of applicants (selection category), will be based on:
1) the relevance of the course syllabus for the applicant’s doctoral project (according to written information),
2) date for registration as a doctoral student (priority given to earlier registration date).
To be considered, submit a completed application form. Give all information requested, including a short description of current research training and motivation for attending, aswell as an account of previous courses taken.
Course director
Thomas Frisell, thomas.frisell@ki.se
Course syllabus
K2F2868
Department
Department of Medicine, Solna
Doctoral programme
Epidemiology
Type of course
**Other course
Keywords
SAS Programming