SAS Homework Assignment
COH611: Writing a Basic SAS Program Rubric
Outstanding Achievement Commendable
Achievement
Marginal
Achievement
Unsatisfactory
Achievement
Failing
100% 85% 70% 50% 0%
Writing a Basic SAS
Program (Code)
Weight 40%
Code included all of the six components: 1) Student and Assignment Name; 2)
Data highchol; 3) set SASHELP.HEART; 4) where Chol_Status= “High”; 5)
proc print data=highchol; 6) Correct file name using the following template
Heart_BasicCode_LastName.docx
Code included 5 of
the six components
listed in
Outstanding
Achievement
Code included 4 of
the six components
listed in
Outstanding
Achievement
Code included 3 of
the six components
listed in
Outstanding
Achievement
Code included less
than 3 of the six
components listed
in Outstanding
Achievement
Timely Submission
Writing a Basic SAS
Program (Code)
Weight 5%
Submitted early or on-time. Submitted less than
one hour past the
deadline.
Submitted less
than 12 hours past
the deadline
Submitted between
12 and 24 hours
past the deadline.
Submitted more
than 24 hours
beyond deadline or
no submission.
Writing a Basic SAS
Program (Log)
Weight 30%
Log included all of the six components: 1) Unique and Relevant Generated
Date and Time; 2) Student Username; 3) The data set WORK.HIGHCHOL
has 1791 observations and 17 variables after; 4) Unique and Relevant
timestamp in comments after data highchol; 5) Unique and Relevant
timestamp in comments after proc print; 6) Correct file name using the
following template Heart_BasicCode_LastName.docx
Code included 5 of
the six components
listed in
Outstanding
Achievement
Code included 4 of
the six components
listed in
Outstanding
Achievement
Code included 3 of
the six components
listed in
Outstanding
Achievement
Code included less
than 3 of the six
components listed
in Outstanding
Achievement
Timely Submission
Writing a Basic SAS
Program (Log)
Weight 5%
Submitted early or on-time. Submitted less than
one hour past the
deadline.
Submitted less
than 12 hours past
the deadline
Submitted between
12 and 24 hours
past the deadline.
Submitted more
than 24 hours
beyond deadline or
no submission.
Binary Logistic
Writing a Basic SAS
Program (Results)
Weight 15%
Results included all of the 6 components: 1) Unique and Relevant Generated
Date; 2) 100 pages of results; 3) 1791 Observations; 4) Chol_Status is “High”
only; 5) Results for 17 Variables are included; 6) Correct file name using the
following template Heart_BasicResults_LastName.docx
Code included 5 of
the six components
listed in
Outstanding
Achievement
Code included 4 of
the six components
listed in
Outstanding
Achievement
Code included 3 of
the six components
listed in
Outstanding
Achievement
Code included less
than 3 of the six
components listed
in Outstanding
Achievement
Timely Submission
Writing a Basic SAS
Program (Results)
Weight 5%
Submitted early or on-time. Submitted less than
one hour past the
deadline.
Submitted less
than 12 hours past
the deadline
Submitted between
12 and 24 hours
past the deadline.
Submitted more
than 24 hours
beyond deadline or
no submission.