Graduate Course Descriptions

The following directory lists the graduate courses which the University expects to offer, although the University in no way guarantees that all such courses will be offered in any given academic year, and reserves the right to alter the list if conditions warrant. Click on the links below for a list of courses in that subject area. You may then click “View Classes” to see scheduled classes for individual courses.

5513. Blockchain

1.50 credits

Prerequisites: None.

Grading Basis: Graded

This course examines the foundations of blockchain technology from multiple perspectives, including engineering, law, and economics. The course will cover blockchain technologies, distributed ledger technology, cryptocurrencies (e.g., Bitcoin), and their applications, implementation, and security concerns. Students will learn how these systems work; analyze the security and regulation issues relating to blockchain technologies, and understand the impact of blockchain technologies on financial services and other industries. The student will get a detailed picture of blockchain business networks' components and structures, such as ledgers, smart contracts, consensus, certificate authorities, security, roles, transaction processes, participants, and fabrics.


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Term Class Number Campus Instruction Mode Instructor Section Session Schedule Enrollment Location Credits Grading Basis Notes
Spring 2024 12715 Hartford Online Asynchronous Tung, Y. 723 Reg 23/40 No Room Required - Online 1.50 Graded
Spring 2024 13477 Stamford In Person Huang, Wei-Kuang 850 Reg Mo 6:15pm‑9:15pm
6/42 DWTN 134 1.50 Graded
Fall 2024 1118 Hartford In Person Huang, Wei-Kuang 722 Reg We 7:00pm‑10:00pm
2/46 Pending Dept Room Assignment 1.50 Graded
Fall 2024 1119 Hartford Online Asynchronous Tung, Y. 723 Reg 5/46 No Room Required - Online 1.50 Graded
Fall 2024 1120 Stamford In Person Huang, Wei-Kuang 850 Reg Tu 6:15pm‑9:15pm
0/42 DWTN 132 1.50 Graded