Graduate School of health and Medical Sciences

Converted to online due to covid-19 - Use of SAS statistical software
Provider: Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

Activity no.: 3301-20-00-00
	Enrollment deadline: 28/02/2020

Date and time	31.03.2020, at: 09:15 - 21.04.2020, at: 16:00
Regular seats	15
Course fee	3,840.00 kr.
Lecturers	Theis Lange
ECTS credits	2.10

Contact person	Susanne Kragskov Laupstad E-mail address: skl@sund.ku.dk

Enrolment Handling/Course Organiser	PhD administration E-mail address: phdkursus@sund.ku.dk

Aim and content This is a generic course. This means that the course is reserved for PhD students at the Graduate School of Health and Medical Sciences at UCPH. Anyone can apply for the course, but if you are not a PhD student at the Graduate School, you will be placed on the waiting list until enrollment deadline. After the enrolment deadline, available seats will be allocated to the waiting list. The course is free of charge for PhD students at Danish universities (except Copenhagen Business School), and for PhD students at graduate schools in the other Nordic countries. All other participants must pay the course fee. Learning objectives A student who has met the objectives of the course will be able to: 1. Use statistical methods for data analysis in SAS 2. Use SAS for simple data management 3. Generate tables and figures for publications Aim and content The course covers fundamental use of the statistical software package SAS, from data handling over descriptive statistics and standard methods to an introductory description of the regression procedures. Approximately half the time will be reserved for hands-on exercises. Some emphasis will be put on explaining the theoretical foundation and the applicability of the methods in example problems. There will be a take-home exam which will be evaluated in order to pass the course Participants PhD students. Some knowledge of basic statistics will be advantageous, but is not required. Max. 15 participants. Relevance to graduate programmes The course is relevant to PhD students from the following graduate programmes at the Graduate School of Health and Medical Sciences, UCPH: All graduate programmes Vælg et element. Vælg et element. Language Danish or English. Form Forum lectures with class exercises. Course director Associate professor Theis Lange, Section of Biostatistics. Teachers Karl Bang Christensen, plus teachers from the Section of Biostatistics. Dates Tuesday 31 March, 9.15-16.00 Thursday 16 April, 9.15-16.00 Tuesday 21 April, 9.15-16 Course location Panum Registration Please register before 28 February 2020. Seats to PhD students from other Danish universities will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis and according to the applicable rules. Applications from other participants will be considered after the last day of enrolment. Formel requirements Knowledge of basic statistics at a level corresponding to ”Basic statistics for medical researchers” will be advantageous. Note: All applicants are asked to submit invoice details in case of no-show, late cancellation or obligation to pay the course fee (typically non-PhD students). If you are a PhD student, your participation in the course must be in agreement with your principal supervisor.

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