Educational Resources
Several of the researchers affiliated with the institute teach courses related to Decentralization and the Digital Economy at the undergraduate or graduate level at the University of Chicago. Students are also encouraged to join the on-campus student groups.
The following is a list of courses on the University of Chicago campus the institute is aware of that may be of interest to students interested in decentralization and digital markets. Syllabi are provided by instructor consent, and may not reflect current content or guarantee of future content.
Courses that spend only a part of their time on topics related to field are indicated by an *.
CMSC 13600: Introduction to Data Engineering*
CMSC 23280/ECON 23040: Cryptocurrencies
CMSC 28400: Introduction to Cryptography*
ECON 17110: International Monetary Systems*
HIPS 29631/HIST 24919: Tutorial: History of Cryptography*
BUSN 33916: Consensus and Economics
BUSN 34304: Cryptocurrency and Blockchain: Markets, Models and Opportunities
BUSN 35135/LAWS 97124: Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, and Web3
BUSN 35123: The FinTech Revolution*
CMSC 33251: Topics in Computer Security: Theoretical Symmetric Cryptography*
CMSC 38400: Cryptography*
ECON 35350: Digital Currencies
FINM 31000: Cryptoasset Markets
LAWS 42505: Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies
MPSC 56530: Applied Cryptography*
MPSC 56600: Introduction to Blockchain
FinTech*