Overview
What you will study
Smart contracts are a crucial component of blockchains for businesses. These programs are used to automate workflows, facilitate online transactions, and enhance security.
This Blockchain and Smart Contract Fundamentals course offered by University of Melbourne is ideal for technology professionals seeking a better understanding of how blockchains work. Plus, you'll gain practical experience writing code for smart contracts with real-world uses.
Learning outcome
By the end of this micro-credential, you'll be able to:
- Develop and deploy smart contracts for Ethereum using the Solidity programming language
- Analyse the design of existing smart contracts to assess their security
- Assess the potential of new applications for decentralisation using smart contract technology.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Understand blockchain
- Ethereum Virtual Machine and Solidity
- Explore smart contract limitations
- Security risks
- Write code for real-world smart contracts
- Design your own decentralised application
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Upcoming dates for this course are yet to be announced.
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Melbourne, Australia
Disciplines
Financial TechnologyWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- CRICOS: 00116K
- You'll benefit most from this course if you have some familiarity with basic computer science concepts and experience with basic computer programming (but no particular programming language is required).
- Prior knowledge of computer security concepts, cryptography, and blockchain fundamentals will also be useful, however, there are no official eligibility requirements for this course.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1190 AUD / full≈ 1190 AUD / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1190 AUD / full≈ 1190 AUD / full