Technology & Programming beginner

Blockchain Fundamentals

A comprehensive course covering Blockchain basics. Topics include distributed ledger technology, blocks and chains, consensus mechanisms, proof of work, proof of stake, hashing, nodes, mining, and blockchain history. Designed for beginner level learners.

10 hours 4 modules 14 lessons 0 enrolled
Dr
Dr. Ada Sterling
Professor of Computer Science & Software Engineering
Free

Full access to all course materials

Course Content

Foundations of Distributed Ledger Technology 4 lessons
Distributed Ledger Technology 35 min
Blocks 34 min
Chains 27 min
Applying Distributed Ledger Technology 21 min
Understanding Consensus Mechanisms 4 lessons
Consensus Mechanisms 27 min
Proof of Work 33 min
Proof of Stake 27 min
Applying Consensus Mechanisms 24 min
Working with Hashing 4 lessons
Hashing 24 min
Nodes 21 min
Mining 28 min
Applying Hashing 21 min
Blockchain History 2 lessons
Blockchain History 23 min
Applying Blockchain History 21 min