[Pre – Learning] MCS 708 – Blockchain Technologies and Decentralized Systems

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About Course

This core course explores blockchain technology and its applications beyond cryptocurrencies, including decentralized applications, smart contracts, and the integration of blockchain in various industries.

Students will examine the underlying principles of blockchain, the development of decentralized systems, and the challenges and future directions of this rapidly evolving field.

The course also covers the security, scalability, and governance issues associated with blockchain technologies.

What Will You Learn?

  • Define blockchain technology and understand its core components
  • Explain how blockchain ensures security, transparency, and immutability
  • Analyze the evolution of blockchain beyond cryptocurrencies
  • Understand decentralized systems and peer-to-peer networks
  • Explore real-world applications of blockchain across industries
  • Differentiate between blockchain and traditional databases

Course Content

Topic 1: Introduction to Blockchain Technology

  • LO1: Define blockchain technology and explain its evolution beyond cryptocurrencies.
    00:00
  • LO2: Summarize the fundamental characteristics and key concepts underlying blockchain systems.
    00:00
  • LO3: Analyze the significance of decentralization in modern digital infrastructures.
    00:00
  • Knowledge Check

Topic 2: Blockchain Architecture and Components

Topic 3: Blockchain in Financial Services

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