Offered: Fall 2025 (current)
The Blockchain and Distributed Ledger course is designed to equip graduate students with a comprehensive understanding of blockchain technology and its applications. As blockchain continues to transform industries by offering secure, decentralized, and transparent solutions, there is a growing need for professionals who can develop, implement, and manage blockchain-based systems. This course covers foundational concepts such as blockchain architecture and consensus mechanisms, as well as advanced topics like smart contracts, decentralized applications, and enterprise blockchain use cases. By exploring both the technical aspects and practical applications of blockchain, students gain the skills necessary to contribute to the development of innovative blockchain solutions and address the challenges of security, privacy, and scalability in distributed ledger technologies.
The core objectives of this course are to:
Understand the core concepts of blockchain and distributed ledger technology, including blockchain architecture and consensus mechanisms.
Design and develop smart contracts and decentralized applications (DApps) using popular blockchain platforms.
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