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Re: Available courses on Bitcoin and Blockchain Technology from colleges and Univers
by
avivsun
on 03/09/2018, 07:36:44 UTC
THE TOPIC HAS BEEN UNDER CONSTRUCTIONS.

Today, I would prefer to give you all crypto enthusiasts, especially newcomers, a bunches of courses (traditional and online ones) on Bitcoin and Blockchain technology.

In  my topic, I will split those courses into two types, one category for traditional courses, and another one category for online courses.
Now, let's kick off the topic with Traditional Courses.

A) Traditional Courses.
1. CS 5433 - Blockchains, Cryptocurrencies, and Smart Contracts
Cornell University.

2. Blockchain Executive Programme
University College London (UCL)

3. A blockchain center of The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)



I will update this section with more courses later

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B) Online Courses:
1. Cryptocurrency Investment and Disruption
The London School of Economics and Political Science

2. Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies
Princeton University
Taught by:  Arvind Narayanan, Associate Professor, Computer Science

3. Blockchain Basics
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Taught by: Bina Ramamurthy, Teaching Professor, Computer Science and Engineering Department

4. Blockchain Platforms
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Taught by:  Bina Ramamurthy, Teaching Professor, Computer Science and Engineering Department

5. Decentralized Applications (Dapps)
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Taught by:  Bina Ramamurthy, Teaching Professor, Computer Science and Engineering Department

6. Smart Contracts
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Taught by:  Bina Ramamurthy, Teaching Professor, Computer Science and Engineering Department

7. IBM Blockchain Foundation for Developers
IBM
Taught by:
a) Ant Cole, WW Blockchain Enablement, IBM Blockchain
b) Dave Gorman, Global Blockchain Labs Engagement, IBM Industry Platform

8. Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies
University of California, Berkeley
Taught by:
a) Rustie Lin, Blockchain at Berkeley edX Lead, Instructor
b) Mengyi (Gloria) Wang, Blockchain at Berkeley edX Instructor

9. Blockchain: Understanding Its Uses and Implications
The Linux Foundation
Taught by:
a) Ernesto Lee, CTO, Blockchain Training Alliance
b) Kris Bennett, Senior Instructor, Blockchain Training Alliance
c) Rosa Santos, Director of Education, Blockchain Training Alliance

10. Blockchain and FinTech: Basics, Applications, and Limitations
University of Hong Kong
Taught by: Siu Ming Yiu, Associate Professor

11. Blockchain Technology
University of California, Berkeley
Taught by:
a) Rustie Lin, Blockchain at Berkeley edX Lead, Instructor, University of California, Berkeley
b) Nadir Akhtar, Blockchain at Berkeley edX Instructor, University of California, Berkeley

12. Oxford Blockchain Strategy Programme
University of Oxford
6 modules included, 6 week-period.
  • Module 1: Understanding blockchain
    Module 2: The blockchain ecosystem
    Module 3: Innovations in value transfer
    Module 4: Decentralised apps and smart contracts
    Module 5: Transforming enterprise business models
    Module 6: Blockchain frontiers

13. Bitcoin: What is it?
Khan Academy.


Other interesting courses:
Australian Primary School Students Explore Bitcoin
Wooranna Park Primary School in Victoria, Australia.

Helpful, informative articles:
In this section, I give links to interesting articles, which I found by chance.
Simply read and enjoy them if you don't know about those terms presented in given articles!

1) Decentralization: What Is It, Why Does It Matter, Can It Be Proven?


Acknowledgements:

I got some of these courses from these users, so I would like to give them deeply thanks.
1) @iasenko.



Notes:
I have plan to keep the topic be updated and I highly appreciate all your help with links to other courses which I have not shown in my topic.


Excellent List!

As for Blockchain Technology, I think you should also take a look on the following 2:

(1) 101Blockchains where you can find the detailed guides such as-  Blockchain Digital Transformation
(2) Blockchainsfactory - Great online training courses such as  Blockchain For Developers