Introduction to Blockchain and Cryptocurrency - BAF 201

This introductory course provides business students with a foundational understanding of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency, focusing on their relevance and applications in the business world. Students will explore the fundamentals of how blockchain works, the various types of cryptocurrencies, and the impact of these technologies on industries and financial markets. This course will demystify the concepts behind blockchain and cryptocurrency, allowing students to grasp both their potential benefits and limitations within a business context. By the end of this course, students will gain the knowledge necessary to participate in informed discussions about blockchain and cryptocurrency and understand how these emerging technologies are reshaping the global business landscape.