This course also demonstrates the unique characteristics of blockchain and bitcoin, so accounting and finance professionals will be able to have meaningful and relevant conversations with internal and external clients.
In addition, this course introduces several key concepts within the realm of blockchain, including core components of blockchain technology, the custody, responsibility and control continuum, push vs pull paradigm and private blockchain vs public blockchain, which will significantly impact the way accountants and auditors perform their job functions.
Course 3 of 3 in the Introduction to Blockchain Specialization.
Course Syllabus
Week 1 - Blockchain: benefits, values, and opportunities
This course focuses on many of the benefits, values and opportunities that arise with the emergence of blockchain technology. It dives into the four characteristics of the bitcoin blockchain: censorship resistance, borderless, neutral and open. We will expand on a use case for blockchain, supply chain. In addition, you will cover industry-specific applications, such as healthcare, accounting, tax and legal.
Week 2 - Blockchain: benefits, values, and opportunities
Week 3 - Blockchain: benefits, values, and opportunities
Week 4 - Blockchain: benefits, values, and opportunities