Distinguish Yourself as a Modeler. You will acquire SAS statistics, modeling, and programming skills including ANOVA, regression, logistic regression, business applications of modeling, and challenges of modeling.

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SAS Statistical Business Analyst Professional CertificateSAS

What you will learn

Perform ANOVA, Regression, and logistic regression analysis with one or many inputs
Prepare inputs for predictive models
Train, validate, and evaluate statistical models

Skills you will gain

About this Professional Certificate

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This program is for those who want to enhance their predictive and statistical modeling skills to drive data-informed business outcomes. If modeling data for business outcomes is relevant in your job role or industry, this certificate is a valuable indication of your proficiency.

Applied Learning Project

There are numerous hands-on practices integrated throughout the three courses of the program. Data examples are general enough to be applicable to a broad range of subject areas. Specific examples you will see in the courses address agriculture, manufacturing, health care, banking, retail, and nonprofit.

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Intermediate Level

Approximately 3 months to complete

Suggested pace of 3 hours/week

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Shareable Certificate

Earn a Certificate upon completion

100% online courses

Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.

Flexible Schedule

Set and maintain flexible deadlines.

Intermediate Level

Approximately 3 months to complete

Suggested pace of 3 hours/week

English

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Hands-On Projects

Apply your skills with hands-on projects and build a portfolio that showcases your job readiness to potential employers. You'll need to successfully finish the project(s) to earn your Certificate.

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There are 3 Courses in this Professional Certificate

Course1

Course 1

Introduction to Statistical Analysis: Hypothesis Testing

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Course2

Course 2

Regression Modeling Fundamentals

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Course3

Course 3

Predictive Modeling with Logistic Regression using SAS

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This course covers predictive modeling using SAS/STAT software with emphasis on the LOGISTIC procedure. This course also discusses selecting variables and interactions, recoding categorical variables based on the smooth weight of evidence, assessing models, treating missing values, and using efficiency techniques for massive data sets. You learn to use logistic regression to model an individual's behavior as a function of known inputs, create effect plots and odds ratio plots, handle missing data values, and tackle multicollinearity in your predictors. You also learn to assess model performance and compare models.

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Through innovative software and services, SAS empowers and inspires customers around the world to transform data into intelligence. SAS is a trusted analytics powerhouse for organizations seeking immediate value from their data. A deep bench of analytics solutions and broad industry knowledge keep our customers coming back and feeling confident. With SAS®, you can discover insights from your data and make sense of it all. Identify what’s working and fix what isn’t. Make more intelligent decisions. And drive relevant change.

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Can I just enroll in a single course?
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Is this course really 100% online? Do I need to attend any classes in person?
This course is completely online, so there’s no need to show up to a classroom in person. You can access your lectures, readings and assignments anytime and anywhere via the web or your mobile device.
How long does it take to complete the Specialization?
3 months at 3 hours per week
What background knowledge is necessary?
Prior SAS programming knowledge is required, which can be acquired by completing the SAS Programmer specialization.
Do I need to take the courses in a specific order?
We recommend taking the courses in this order:
Introduction to Statistical Analysis: Hypothesis Testing and ANOVA
Regression Modeling Fundamentals
Predictive Modeling using Logistic Regression Using SAS
Will I earn university credit for completing the Specialization?
No
What will I be able to do upon completing the Specialization?
The skills you will acquire in the SAS Statistical Business Analyst specialization are useful in a variety of careers, including business analyst, researcher, statistician, or data scientist and prepare you for the SAS Certified Statistical Business Analyst Using SAS®9: Regression and Modeling exam.

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SAS Statistical Business Analyst Professional Certificate

What you will learn

Skills you will gain

About this Professional Certificate

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