ECON 140LComputational Methods for Economists Laboratory
Economics · 1 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Problem-solving and project-based laboratory requiring students to apply computational methods from course 140 to solve models in macroeconomics and finance, microeconomics, and econometrics. Students should be familiar with scientific programming language such as R or MATLAB but are not required to know Python.
P/NP or letter grading.
When it runs
Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisites: courses 101, 102, 103, Mathematics 31A, 31B, 32A, 33A, 33B. Enforced corequisite: course 140.
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
ECON 140L
- ECON 101Microeconomic Theory
- ECON 102Macroeconomic Theory
- ECON 2Principles of Economics
- MATH 31ADifferential and Integral Calculus
- MATH 1Precalculus
- ECON 103Introduction to Econometrics
- ECON 41Probability and Statistics for Economists
- STATS 100AIntroduction to Probability
- MATH 32BCalculus of Several Variables
- ECON 103LEconometrics Laboratory
- MATH 170EIntroduction to Probability and Statistics 1: Probability
- STATS 100BIntroduction to Mathematical Statistics
- MATH 170SIntroduction to Probability and Statistics 2: Statistics
- ECON 140Computational Methods for Economists
- MATH 31BIntegration and Infinite Series
- MATH 32ACalculus of Several Variables
- MATH 33ALinear Algebra and Applications
- MATH 33BDifferential Equations
9 direct requisites. Showing 48 courses over 3 levels; the branches marked with a count carry on past it. Every course here opens its own tree.
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