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SAS Programming Quiz Competition 2009


  • How to participate?
  • Registration


    How to participate?

    University eligible:

    1. Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
    2. Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)*
    3. Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)*
    4. Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI)*
    5. Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)*
    6. Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT)*
    7. Universiti Islam Antarabangsa (UIA)
    8. Universiti Malaya (UM)
    9. Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
    10. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
    11. Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM)
    12. Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
    13. Universiti Tun Abdul Razak (UNITAR)
    14. Universiti Industri Selangor (unisel)
    15. Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL)
    16. Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia (UPNM)
    17. International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF)
    18. The University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus
    19. Sunway University College
    20. Multimedia University (MMU)
    21. Swinburne University of Technology

    Open for Registration: 1st July 2009 (Wednesday)

    Registration Close: 1st September 2009 (Tuesday)

    Competition Date: 21st November 2009

    Registration fee: RM50 per team (each participant will get a limited edition T-shirt)

    Number of participants: Team up 3 students + 1 backup (optional)
    * SAS and UiTM will cover the expenses of maximum of 3 teams + 1 advisor per university. Entrance fee of RM20 will be charge to non-participants who wishes to attend. Accommodation can be arranged at RM15 per pax for other participants or non-participants.

    Format of the competition: 2 rounds

  • 1st round: Answer 50 Multiple Choice Questions (SAS Programming Syntax) within 1 hour
  • Final round: QnA for top 5 teams. Questions are related to SAS. Each participant will need to answer 1 question. Another question for the group where any team member can answer. 10 points will be given for each correct answer. Team which scores the highest marks will be the winner. (In case there are 2 teams holding similar points, each of the team will need to answer another question so on so forth till winner being identify in case.)

    Prizes:

  • Champion: RM1,000 cash + Certificates + Plaque
  • 1st runner up: RM500 cash + Certificates + Plaque
  • 2nd runner up: RM300 cash + Certificates + Plaque

    Transport: UiTM bus to ferry students/advisors from hostel to competition venue (8.30 am) and from competition venue to hostel (4.30pm)

    Meals: Morning tea break, lunch and afternoon tea break will be provided



    Registration

    Please fill in the Registration Form with full details of the participant together with your advisor's details and signature before faxing to Siew Ling @ (03)2273 7971

    Submission date is on or before Tuesday, 1st September 2009. If you have any query, please do not hesitate to contact us.

    Siew Ling, Manager, Academic Program, (012)962 5566 or siewling.tan@sas.com
    Aida Wati, Lecturer, Faculty of Information Technology and Quantitative Sciences, (019)227 7290 or aida@tmsk.uitm.edu.my

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