OSM 531

Design of Survey Samples using SAS

Presents the principal application of sample surveys, survey design, criteria of a good sample design, and characteristics of simple random sampling, stratified random sampling, and cluster sampling. Case studies are used, where appropriate, to illustrate applications of survey sampling. Research design, data analysis, and the fundamentals of experimental design are examined. Topics include completely randomized design, randomized complete blocks, Latin square, factorial, and analysis of variance in regression models. Application of SAS software to actual data.

Units: 4.0