Courses
JOUR7380 Reporting Cryptocurrency and Blockchain (3 units)
- Prerequisite:
- JOUR7060 News and Feature Writing for International Practice or JOUR7120 International Business and Financial Reporting
- Medium of Instruction:
- English
This course will provide a comprehensive understanding of blockchain technology and its applications in cryptocurrency to provide the foundation for journalists reporting the crypto beat. From the early days of Bitcoin and Ethereum to the latest meme coins that are taking the world by storm, students will start at the beginning to learn how to tackle and report on the ever-evolving crypto space to deepen public understanding and hold companies and individuals accountable. Cryptocurrency has already changed the world of finance, and it's just getting started. This course is a front-row seat to the next chapter of this technological revolution.