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ECON 106MFinancial Markets and Financial Institutions

Economics · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

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Application of analytical tools of economics and finance to real-world problems in financial markets to link models students have learned in prior courses to patterns observed in financial markets and to understand when it is that further theoretical refinements are required to better account for certain observed patterns. Development of understanding of potential effects of monetary and regulatory policies on financial markets. Topics include bond market, stock market, foreign exchange market, financial crises, and financial regulation. Analysis and discussion of lessons of subprime crisis and European sovereign debt crisis.

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Requisites

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Requisites: courses 11, 101, 102. Enforced corequisite: course 106ML.

BruinTree reads · Prerequisite

confidence 1.00 · from text
all of
  • ECON 11
  • ECON 101
  • ECON 102

BruinTree reads · Corequisite

confidence 1.00 · from text
ECON 106ML

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Requires

Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.

ECON 106M

  • ECON 11Microeconomic Theory
    • ECON 1Principles of Economics
    • MATH 31ADifferential and Integral Calculus
      • MATH 1Precalculus
    • MATH 31BIntegration and Infinite Series
      • MATH 31ADifferential and Integral Calculusanother path to it
  • ECON 101Microeconomic Theory
    • ECON 11Microeconomic Theoryanother path to it
  • ECON 102Macroeconomic Theory
    • ECON 2Principles of Economics
      • ECON 1Principles of Economicsanother path to it
    • ECON 101Microeconomic Theoryanother path to it
  • ECON 106MLFinancial Markets and Financial Institutions Laboratory
    • ECON 11Microeconomic Theoryanother path to it
    • ECON 101Microeconomic Theoryanother path to it
    • ECON 102Macroeconomic Theoryanother path to it

4 direct requisites. The whole upstream is here — 16 courses over 3 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.

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What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.

ECON 106M

  • ECON 106MLFinancial Markets and Financial Institutions Laboratory
    • ECON 106MFinancial Markets and Financial Institutionsanother path to it

1 course lists this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 2 courses over 2 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.

  • Spring 2026
  • Fall 2026
  • Spring 2027

Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.