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58973-01 - Colloquium: Advanced Blockchain Concepts and Project Management (Blockchain Challenge) (6 CP)
| Semester | spring semester 2021 |
| Course frequency | Every spring sem. |
| Lecturers | Fabian Schär (f.schaer@unibas.ch, Assessor) |
| Content | In this course you get the unique opportunity to implement a Blockchain project. You will work on an actual Blockchain case provided by a reputable company. Gain valuable practical experience, expand your network and compete for a large prize pool. Video teaser and additional information: https://wwz.unibas.ch/en/peopleandareas/dltfintech/blockchain-challenge/ |
| Learning objectives | 1. You will get a chance to apply your theoretical knowledge to an actual case. 2. You will expand your professional network. 3. You will get an overview of potential Blockchain applications. |
| Bibliography | Will be provided by project partners and coaches. |
| Comments | Due to the special format there is a limited number of slots. You may apply individually or as a team of 3-4 (with at least 1 Bachelor and 1 Master or PhD student). Application form: https://forms.gle/S5BhxAjnM3rgqJ8K8 Application deadline: 18. February 2021. |
| Weblink | Blockchain Challenge Info Page |
| Admission requirements | The lecture 46932-01 "Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptoassets" is recommended but not a strict requirement. Applications from other faculties and/or universities are welcome. |
| Course application | Due to the special format there is a limited number of slots. You may apply individually or as a team of 3-4 (with at least 1 Bachelor and 1 Master or PhD student). Application form: https://forms.gle/S5BhxAjnM3rgqJ8K8 Application deadline: 18. February 2021. |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Use of digital media | No specific media used |
| Interval | Weekday | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| unregelmässig | See individual dates | ||
| Comments | The course will be taught online at the dates you can see below: |
Dates
| Date | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 03.03.2021 | 16.15-20.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Wednesday 10.03.2021 | 16.15-20.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Wednesday 24.03.2021 | 16.15-20.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Wednesday 07.04.2021 | 16.15-20.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Thursday 08.04.2021 | 16.00-20.00 | tba |
| Thursday 22.04.2021 | 16.15-20.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Wednesday 05.05.2021 | 16.15-20.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Tuesday 11.05.2021 | 17.00-21.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Modules |
Module: Electives (Master's Studies: Business and Economics) Module: Interdisciplinary and Transfer of Knowledge (Master's Studies: Actuarial Science) |
| Assessment format | end-of-semester examination |
| Assessment details | Presentation, milestones and concept paper. |
| Assessment registration/deregistration | Registration/deregistration: teaching staff |
| Repeat examination | no repeat examination |
| Scale | 1-6 0,1 |
| Repeated registration | as often as necessary |
| Responsible faculty | Faculty of Business and Economics , studiendekanat-wwz@unibas.ch |
| Offered by | Faculty of Business and Economics |