A Basic Understanding of Blockchain in Business MOOC (OPEN UNI)
2 ECTS credits, Academic Year 2025-2026, AY00AQ17
This course reveals to the participant how blockchains operate. The course leads the student to understand the very basics of blockchain technology and the applications we have now and will have potentially in the future around the technology.

Education information
Implementation date
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Enrollment period
01.08.2025 - 31.07.2026
Field of education
Business, administration and law
Subject
Economics and Business Administration
Mode of delivery
Web-Based Studies
Price
0 €
Education description
The course objective is to provide participants with foundational knowledge of blockchain technology and its potential applications in promoting sustainable business practices. The course takes a dive into what actually is a blockchain and how they operate in different situations. This course will teach you how security, exchange and data controlling is linked to blockchains and how trust between parties works in blockchain technologies. In the course student will also learn about cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum and Altcoins, and how they shape the monetary world as a decentralized ways of payment and exchange.