Information Package / Course Catalogue
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Course Type
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Theory: 0
Prt.: 0
Credit: 0
Lab: 0
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Objectives of the Course

Course Content

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Learning Outcomes
1.Defines the fundamental concepts and operation of blockchain technology.
2.Analyzes cryptocurrency systems and their areas of use.
3.Explains decentralized finance (DeFi) applications.
4.Evaluates processes of security, privacy, and verification.
5.Discusses the potential of blockchain applications in businesses.
6.Interprets the legal and economic aspects of crypto asset markets.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Usta, A. ve Doğantekin, S. (2018). Blockchain 101 v.2. Bankalararası Kart Merkezi
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Overview of the blockchain technology
Week 2 - Theoretical
Blockchain working mechanism
Week 3 - Theoretical
Blockchain types
Week 4 - Theoretical
Blockchain 2.0
Week 5 - Theoretical
Introduction to cryptocurrency
Week 6 - Theoretical
Cryptocurrency history
Week 7 - Theoretical
Consensus setup / protocols
Week 8 - Theoretical
Cryptographic hash function
Week 9 - Theoretical
Smart contracts
Week 10 - Theoretical
Blockchain applications (Blockchain 3.0)
Week 11 - Theoretical
The future of blockchain technology
Week 12 - Theoretical
Security on the blockchain
Week 13 - Theoretical
Cryptocurrencies and other applications
Week 14 - Theoretical
Cryptocurrency markets
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142370
Midterm Examination120121
Final Examination130131
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)122
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
5
5
5
5
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5
5
3
1
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2
2
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4
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3
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3
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OÇ-6
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026