ECON 140L

Computational Methods for Economists Laboratory

Economics · 1 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

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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.

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Requisites

Official UCLA wording
Requisites: courses 101, 102, 103, Mathematics 31A, 31B, 32A, 33A, 33B. Enforced corequisite: course 140.

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ECON 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 11Microeconomic Theory
  - ECON 1Principles of Economics
  - MATH 31ADifferential and Integral Calculusanother path to it
  - MATH 31BIntegration and Infinite Seriesanother path to it

Unlocks

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

ECON 140L

ECON 140Computational Methods for Economists
- ECON 140LComputational Methods for Economists Laboratoryanother 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.