Blockchain technology
- UE code EINGM106
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Schedule
20Quarter 1
- ECTS Credits 3
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Language
English
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The main goal of this course is to equip the students with the knowledge and tools necessary to:
In this course, we will discuss numerous aspects related to blockchain technology. This includes cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ether, wallets, smart contracts, NFTs, tokenization of assets, the evolution of the web, and the support that blockchain offers to facilitate collaboration among organizations. More details can be found in the table of contents of the course.
Chapter 1: The First Block of Your Journey
Chapter 2: Blockchain for Businesses and Organizations
Chapter 3: Blockchain Implementation and Blockchain in Practice
Chapter 4: Conclusion and Q&A
Note: this table of contents is tentative and might be subject to minor changes.
There are 3 types of sessions in this course:
In all the sessions, we alternate between theoretical concepts and practical applications and implications. Some sessions are dedicated to practical exercises where we actually use blockchain. Finally, sessions are designed so as to be interactive and to encourage students to think for themselves.
While most of the course material is in English, all sessions are taught in French.
The grades obtained for the written assignment and oral presentation will be carried over for students who retake the exam in the second session.
The oral exam and oral presentation must be taken in person, at the university. It will not be possible to do it remotely. This also applies for the oral exam in second session.
Training | Study programme | Block | Credits | Mandatory |
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Master in Business Engineering, Professional focus in Sustainable & Digital Management | Standard | 0 | 3 | |
Master in Business Engineering, Professional focus in Sustainable & Digital Management | Standard | 1 | 3 |