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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Trade and Industry Vocational School
Programme of Mechatronics
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
03741120 Blockchain Technology 2 Spring 4 2+0+2 5 5
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Associate (Short Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 5 / QF-EHEA: Short Cycle / EQF-LLL: Level 5)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator Lect. Taha Fatih ATEŞ
Instructor(s) Lect. Taha Fatih ATEŞ
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Lect. Taha Fatih ATEŞ T-202 [email protected] 7990 Thursday
10:00
Course Content
Introduction to blockchain, distributed systems structures, smart contract systems, digital money and digital economy concepts, programming with Python, blockchain fundamentals, blockchains for cryptocurrencies, blockchain platforms, other blockchain applications and cryptocurrency markets.
Objectives of the Course
Blockchain and cryptocurrencies, digital mining, their volumes in international trade and their impact on our future.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P3 Follows and Effectively Uses Current Developments and Applications in Their Profession 3
P4 Effectively Uses Information Technologies (Software, Programs, Animations, Etc.) Related to Their Profession 3
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Follows industrial trends and applies them in practice P.3.2 1
O2 Produces and applies creative and innovative solutions P.3.5 1
O3 Uses information technologies in the design and simulation of mechatronic systems P.4.1 1
O4 Effectively uses programming languages and software tools in mechatronic applications P.4.2 1
O5 Knows algorithm design and analysis techniques P.4.8 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Introduction to Blockchain
2 Blockchain-focused applications
3 Digital Currencies and other applications
4 Bitcoin mining and game theory
5 Digital Money
6 Cryptography and Hashing
7 Fundamentals of Blockchain
8 Blockchain for Cryptocurrencies
9 Developing a trust and clearing system
10 Blockchain Platforms
11 Other Blockchain Applications
12 Blockchain Limitations
13 Cryptocurrency Markets
14 Security in blockchain
Textbook or Material
Resources Tiana Laurence, Blockchain For Dummies, Wiley.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Laboratory - -
Practice 1 20 (%)
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Quiz - -
Midterms 1 30 (%)
Final Exam 1 50 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 2 28
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 2 28
Midterms 1 20 20
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 1 20 20
Laboratory 14 2 28
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 20 20
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 144
Total Work Load / 30 4,80
Course ECTS Credits: 5
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P3 P4
O1 Follows industrial trends and applies them in practice 3 -
O2 Produces and applies creative and innovative solutions 3 -
O3 Uses information technologies in the design and simulation of mechatronic systems - 3
O4 Effectively uses programming languages and software tools in mechatronic applications - 4
O5 Knows algorithm design and analysis techniques - 3