ECON 441AApplied Data Management for Economists
Economics · 1 units · Graduate professional courses (400-499)
Limited to Master of Applied Economics students. Introduction to modern practices in data gathering, cleaning, and warehousing. Topics include web scraping using application programming interfaces, engineering of R packages, and data manipulation in Structured Query Language (SQL). Emphasis on applications of data pipeline expected of entry-level analyst. Supplements Master of Applied Economics coursework by offering solutions to expedite R coding techniques and dissemination of analytic findings.
Letter grading.
When it runs
- Summer 2026
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
UCLA lists no requisites for this course.
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
Nothing — this is an entry point.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.