Blockchain Technology and Web 3.0
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This course provides an in-depth exploration of blockchain technology and its role in the evolution of the internet towards Web 3.0. Students will learn about the principles of blockchain, decentralized applications (dApps), smart contracts, and the impact of these technologies on various industries.
Course Objectives
Understand the fundamentals of blockchain technology.
Learn about Web 3.0 concepts and decentralized applications.
Explore the role of cryptocurrencies and tokens.
Analyze real-world applications and implications of blockchain technology.
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1Duration: 3 months
Schedule: 3 times a week
Month 1: Blockchain Foundations
Week 1-2: Introduction to Blockchain
· Overview of blockchain technology
· Blockchain vs traditional databases
Types of blockchains (public, private, consortium)
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2Week 3: Consensus Mechanisms
· Proof of Work (PoW) vs Proof of Stake (PoS)
· Exploring other consensus algorithms (DPoS, PBFT)
· Blockchain security and attack vectors
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3Week 4-5: Smart Contracts
· Introduction to smart contracts
· Building smart contracts using Solidity
· Deploying smart contracts on Ethereum
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4Week 6: Decentralized Applications (dApps)
· Introduction to decentralized applications
· Building dApps on Ethereum and other platforms
· Interacting with smart contracts
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5Week 7-8: Introduction to Web 3.0
· Overview of Web 3.0 concepts
· Decentralized finance (DeFi) applications
· Building Web 3.0 apps using JavaScript frameworks (web3.js, ethers.js)
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6Week 9-10: Blockchain Integration
· Integrating blockchain with web applications
· Using IPFS for decentralized storage
· Developing blockchain-based tokens (NFTs, utility tokens)
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7Week 11: Security and Compliance in Blockchain
· Blockchain security best practices
· Legal and regulatory aspects of blockchain development
· Performing smart contract audits
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8Month 3: Blockchain and Web 3.0 Project
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9Week 15-16: Final Presentation and Portfolio Development
· Presenting the blockchain/Web 3.0 application
· Building a portfolio for blockchain developers
· Preparing for opportunities in blockchain development