This course will introduce fundamental concepts and a high-level overview of the burgeoning blockchain and cryptocurrency space. The course will begin by providing a background in fundamental concepts in Computer Science such as in cryptography, distributed systems, and data structures. It will then move on to an in-depth overview of blockchain, the history of Bitcoin and the proliferation of new consensus models, ICOs, smart contracts, and more. Industry guest speakers will share their perspectives.
Division: Finance
Corequisite
Must be enrolled in the following Courses
Spring 2024
B8462 - 001
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Thursday 01/22/2024 - 04/26/2024 9:00AM - 12:15PM Geffen 620
Fall 2023
B8462 - 001
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Tuesday 09/05/2023 - 12/08/2023 9:00AM - 12:15PM Kravis 840
Spring 2023
B8462 - 001
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Thursday 01/23/2023 - 04/28/2023 8:30AM - 11:45AM Geffen 420
Fall 2022
B8462 - 001
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Tuesday 09/06/2022 - 12/09/2022 8:30AM - 11:45AM Kravis 820