Course Description

BU 677 BLOCKCHAIN & BIG DATA   3.0 Credit(s)
The course aims at providing a hands-on introduction to blockchain, distributed ledger and crypto-currencies. The course will address three major topics: Use cases for blockchain technologies in supply chain management and payment systems as well as tokenization of assets; how blockchain technology is implemented using different programming frameworks; and the design of payment architectures based on blockchain.
Offered: Fall Semester All Years