--- title: Blockchain Fundamentals description: Practical knowledge of blockchain! Understand technology, architecture, and enterprise implementation. Explore its role in various industries. image: https://aspire.loyola.edu/hubfs/ASPIRE%20Assets/Icons/Emerging%20Technologies.png --- [Home](https://aspire.loyola.edu/?hsLang=en) [Categories](https://aspire.loyola.edu/products?hsLang=en) Data Science and Technology [Blockchain Fundamentals ](https://aspire.loyola.edu/products/2463531542#) ![product_image](https://aspire.loyola.edu/hubfs/ASPIRE%20Assets/Icons/Emerging%20Technologies.png) # Blockchain Fundamentals #### $199.00 Start Today! [Add to cart](https://aspire-cart.loyola.edu/simple_order?catalogid=TC_E2G_A_Blo_Fun&return=https%3A%2F%2Faspire.loyola.edu) #### [ Professional Credits: ](https://aspire.loyola.edu/credit_terminology?hsLang=en) CEU: 2.4 #### $199.00 Start Today! [Add to cart](https://aspire-cart.loyola.edu/simple_order?catalogid=TC_E2G_A_Blo_Fun&return=https%3A%2F%2Faspire.loyola.edu) ![](https://aspire.loyola.edu/hubfs/ASPIRE%20Assets/Icons/Completion.png) Completion Time 24 hours ![](https://aspire.loyola.edu/hubfs/ASPIRE%20Assets/Icons/Access%20time.png) Access Time 42 Days ![](https://aspire.loyola.edu/hubfs/ASPIRE%20Assets/Icons/Outcome.png) Outcome Individual Skill Course ![](https://aspire.loyola.edu/hubfs/ASPIRE%20Assets/Icons/Language.png) Language English ![](https://aspire.loyola.edu/hubfs/ASPIRE%20Assets/Icons/Training%20level.png) Training Level Beginner #### Delivery Information: Online Asynchronous Self-paced #### Description This course provides a foundation in a practical knowledge of blockchain. Beginning with an understanding of blockchain technology and its intended purpose, the course progresses into blockchain architecture. You will review the enterprise implementation and practical use of blockchain, such as in banking, healthcare and government applications. Throughout the course, you will also learn how blockchain evolved from its beginnings with cryptocurrencies and the role it plays in the trading, distribution, and other transactions that occur with cryptocurrency. This *Blockchain Fundamentals *course is offered in collaboration with the trusted learning partner Ed2Go. #### Learning Outcomes What you will learn: - Describe the concept of blockchain and its origins. - Identify the core problems blockchain solves and how it addresses them. - Summarize how businesses are applying blockchain and staffing blockchain projects. - Describe how the concept of ownership is elemental to blockchain technology. - Describe the purpose and properties of the shared ledger and how it supports data integrity in blockchain applications. - Define cryptographic hashing and its role in securing blockchain transactions. - Describe what peer nodes are, what they do, and how they communicate. - Describe how consensus is maintained on the blockchain. - Explain the origination, common applications, and usage of cryptocurrencies. - Explain the common application space for blockchain. - Explain how to plan and staff a blockchain project. - Summarize the potential for the future of blockchain and how it is applied. How you will benefit: - Learn how blockchain is widely used in industries, providing secure and real- time systems. - You'll understand how blockchain works and be able to explain its benefits to stakeholders. #### Requirements ** ##### Technology Requirements Hardware Requirements: This course can be taken on either a PC, Mac, or Chromebook. Software Requirements: Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins. - PC: Windows 8 or later. - Mac: macOS 10.6 or later. - Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible. Cookies and JavaScript must be enabled - The latest Adobe Reader/Acrobat Reader ( free download available at https://get.adobe.com/reader/ ) - Any modern Office suite: Microsoft Office, Apple iWork, OpenOffice, or LibreOffice Other: - Reliable internet connection. 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