BMGT499K

Advanced Business Topics; Blockchain and Cryptocurrency

Technology and Business Transformation Fellows (FPTT) Many people are excited but skeptical about the disruptive potential of blockchain and cryptocurrency. This course is designed to help students thoroughly understand cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and their underlying technologies. We introduce you to the fundamentals of blockchain, including its applications and implications. This course is not designed to provide financial advice or an in-depth guide into programming blockchain technology.

Sister Courses: BMGT499A, BMGT499B, BMGT499C, BMGT499D, BMGT499E, BMGT499G, BMGT499I, BMGT499J

Spring 2026

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Spring 2025

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Average rating: 5.00

Past Semesters

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.94 between 36 students*

BMGT499K Grade Distribution+-05101520253035404550556065707580859095100% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 19.44%
A: 38.89%
A+: 41.67%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.