| Call Number | 14586 |
|---|---|
| Day & Time Location |
R 9:00am-12:15pm 620 GEFFEN HALL |
| Points | 3 |
| Grading Mode | Standard |
| Approvals Required | None |
| Instructor | Omid Malekan |
| Type | LECTURE |
| Method of Instruction | In-Person |
| Course Description | 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. |
| Web Site | Vergil |
| Department | Finance |
| Enrollment | 66 students (74 max) as of 7:06PM Thursday, October 30, 2025 |
| Subject | Finance |
| Number | B8462 |
| Section | 001 |
| Division | School of Business |
| Open To | Business, Engineering:Graduate, Journalism |
| Section key | 20241FINC8462B001 |