| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | YÖN412B.6 | | Elective | 4 | 8 | 4 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| The aim of this course is to provide information about the basic concepts of blockchain technology, the technological innovations brought by blockchain, its usage areas and practical applications. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Doruk AYBERKİN |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Digital money, Cryptocurrency, Decentralized finance etc. can learn about the topics. | | 2 | Web 3.0, Computer networks, Basic encryption algorithms, game theory, etc. used in relation to blockchain technology. can have knowledge about the subject. | | 3 | It can create new systems with blockchain platforms and technical infrastructures. | | 4 | Can develop new uses and applications of blockchain technology. | | 5 | It can explore the opportunities that may arise by constructing the future of blockchain technology. |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Normal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| Digital money and decentralized finance concepts, Web 3.0, blockchain basics, blockchain technology and infrastructure (Concepts such as computer networks, basic encryption algorithms, game theory, etc.), blockchain platforms, smart contracts, real-life blockchain technology applications, and the future of blockchain technology will be explained. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Cryptocurrency history, Cryptocurrency and Blockchain concept | | | | 2 | e-cash concept | | | | 3 | Web 3.0 technology | | | | 4 | Fundamentals of blockchain technology | | | | 5 | Blockchain technological infrastructure (Cryptography and Hashing etc.) | | | | 6 | Blockchain technological infrastructure (Reconciliation Protocols, Distributed Networks, Mining etc.) | | | | 7 | Blockchain mechanisms. | | | | 8 | Blockchain mechanisms. | | | | 9 | Midterm exam | | | | 10 | Blockchain platforms | | | | 11 | Smart Contracts | | | | 12 | Smart Contract Systems and Applications | | | | 13 | Usage areas of blockchain technology. | | | | 14 | Current application examples using blockchain technology. | | | | 15 | Current application examples using blockchain technology. | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Course notes, Blockchain 101 v.2, https://www.bkm.com.tr/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/15082019_kitap.pdf |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 40 | | Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 15 | 60 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 60 | | Individual Study for Final Examination | 15 | 40 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Question-Answer | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 7 | 3 | 21 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 7 | 3 | 21 |
| Homework | 2 | 5 | 10 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | | LO2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | | LO3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | | LO4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | | LO5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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