Dec 14, 2025

2021-2022 Undergraduate Academic Calendar

2021-2022 Undergraduate Academic Calendar [ARCHIVED CALENDAR]

INFR 4900U – Introduction to Blockchain Technologies

This course introduces blockchains from a technical perspective. Students will learn the fundamentals of blockchains, cryptocurrencies and dApps; the key business and value drivers of blockchain services; application development fundamentals, best practices and supportive technologies; economic drivers and bleeding-edge trends. This course includes the development and deployment of a custom blockchain using Python, followed by multiple smart contract implementations using Solidity.
Credit hours: 3
Lecture hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): (INFR 2140U or INFR 2141U) and INFR 3600U