Program Overview
Program Overview
The COMP3001 Blockchain Technology program is designed to introduce students to the fundamental concepts of blockchain and distributed ledger technology. This program explores the real-world applications of blockchain in areas such as digital payments and supply chain management.
Program Details
Unit Description
The program introduces students to the core topics of blockchain, including consensus mechanisms, smart contracts, and the basics of blockchain security. Students will learn how blockchain works and explore its applications in various fields.
Unit Content
The program consists of six modules:
- Module 1: Introduction to Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology
- Module 2: Blockchain models and protocols
- Module 3: Blockchain development frameworks
- Module 4: Blockchain cryptocurrency applications
- Module 5: Blockchain security
- Module 6: Blockchain technology in various applications
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this program, students should be able to:
- Explain the fundamental concepts of distributed ledger and blockchain technology
- Analyse blockchain applications and use cases
- Design blockchain models according to business requirements
- Implement blockchain-based solutions for various applications
Availability
The program is not currently available in 2026.
Courses that Offer this Unit
The COMP3001 Blockchain Technology unit is offered as part of the following courses:
- Bachelor of Information Technology (2026)
- Bachelor of Information Technology, Bachelor of Business (2026)
Fee Information
- Domestic Commonwealth Supported courses: For information regarding Student Contribution Amounts, please refer to the relevant university policies.
- Fee paying courses: For postgraduate or undergraduate full-fee paying courses, please check the relevant fee schedules.
- International: Please check the international course and fee list to determine the relevant fees.
Faculty and College
The COMP3001 Blockchain Technology program is offered by the Faculty of Science and Engineering.
Pre-requisites and Anti-requisites
- Pre-requisites: COMP2007 - System and Application Security
- Anti-requisites: INFO6001 - Blockchain Technology and Applications
Credit Points
The program is worth 12 credit points.
