Description
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to blockchain technology, exploring its underlying principles, architecture, and potential applications. Students will learn how blockchain works, including key concepts such as consensus mechanisms, cryptography, and smart contracts. The course will also cover the different types of blockchains (public, private, and consortium) and their various use cases across industries like finance, supply chain management, and healthcare.
Key topics include:
- The fundamentals of blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT)
- How blockchain achieves decentralization and security through consensus algorithms (e.g., Proof of Work, Proof of Stake)
- Blockchain Use Cases
- Smart contracts and decentralized applications (dApps)
- Blockchain platforms
- Blockchain scalability, challenges, and future trends
By the end of the course, students will have the skills to understand and engage with blockchain technologies, as well as the potential to develop simple blockchain applications.
Target audiences
- Any one who wants to learn