FITech 101: Blockchain Business Applications
This course aims to provide students with a basic understanding of what blockchain is and how blockchain could be deployed in the business.
Schedule:
Continuously ongoing
Teaching time:
Self-paced
Location:
Online
Topic:
Information and communications technology
Form of learning:
Online
Provider:
Aalto University, FITech
Level:
Beginner
Credits:
1 By Aalto University (ECTS)
Fee:
Free of charge
Application period:
No application needed
Target group and prerequisites
No prerequisities, anyone interested in the topic can participate.
Course description
This course provides students with a basic understanding of what blockchain is and how blockchain could be deployed in the business.
After the course, the student will
- Understand the basics of blockchain, its business ecosystem, and business models
- Recognise the role of blockchain and its potential application in business transformations
- Identify challenges related to the deployment of blockchain
- Understand the ethical and environmental considerations of deploying blockchain solutions
This is a very basic course without any focus on coding.
