Course Code	Semester	Course Name	LE/RC/LA	Course Type	Language of Instruction	ECTS
MEP0503			2/0/0	DE		2

Course Goals	It is aimed to convey basic information about the infrastructure and architecture of blockchain technology. In addition, application scenarios related to different areas where blockchain technology is used will be discussed within the scope of the course.
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Special Requisite(s)	The minimum qualifications that are expected from the students who want to attend the course.(Examples: Foreign language level, attendance, known theoretical pre-qualifications, etc.)
Instructor(s)	Lecturer Dr.Gökhan Kırbaç
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule	Thursday, 09:00 - 10:45 - 2A01
Office Hour(s)	Thursday, 09:00 - 10:45 - 2A01
Teaching Methods and Techniques	-Teaching Methods and Techniques: It will be carried out through explanation, discussion and interaction.
Principle Sources	-- Blockchain Revolution by Don and Alex Tapscott
Other Sources	-- Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies by Arvind Narayanan, Joseph Bonneau, Edward Felten, Andrew Miller, Steven Goldfeder Princeton University Press (July 19, 2016).

Course Schedules
Week	Contents	Learning Methods
1. Week	Blockchain technology overview	EXPRESSION
2. Week	Blockchain working mechanism	EXPRESSION
3. Week	Blockchain types	EXPRESSION
4. Week	Blockchain 2.0	EXPRESSION
5. Week	Cryptocurrency history	EXPRESSION
6. Week	Consensus setup/protocols	EXPRESSION
7. Week	Cryptographic hash function	EXPRESSION
8. Week	Midterm exam	Midterm exam
9. Week	smart contracts	EXPRESSION
10. Week	Blockchain applications (Blockchain 3.0)	EXPRESSION
11. Week	The future of blockchain technology	EXPRESSION
12. Week	Security in blockchain	EXPRESSION
13. Week	Cryptocurrencies and other applications	EXPRESSION
14. Week	Cryptocurrency Markets	EXPRESSION
15. Week	Final Exam	Final Exam
16. Week	Final Exam	Final Exam
17. Week	Final Exam	Final Exam

Assessments
Evaluation tools	Quantity	Weight(%)
Midterm(s)	1	40
Final Exam	1	60

Program Outcomes PO-1 Learning the basic concepts of Electronic Commerce PO-2 To be able to analyze the relationship between Electronic Commerce and Internet correctly PO-3 To fully grasp the legal dimension of Electronic Commerce

Learning Outcomes LO-1 Teaching students what Blockchain Technology is LO-2 Teaching students what Cryptocurrencies are LO-3 Teaching students what components Blockchain Technology consists of, providing a theoretical introduction to these components. LO-4 To ensure that students master the concepts of Blockchain Technology LO-5 The student obtains basic information about his/her profession

Course Assessment Matrix:

	PO 1	PO 2	PO 3