Description
What topics are covered in this Introduction to Web 3.0 online course?
Unit 1: History and Development of the Internet
- Origins of the internet and Web 1.0
- The move to Web 2.0 and the issues surrounding it
- The development of Web 3.0
- The key building blocks and main features
Unit 2: Capabilities and Uses of Web 3.0
- The Metaverse
- Decentralised Finance
- NFTs and Cryptocurrency
- Other uses
- Remote workplaces
- Advanced gaming
- Virtual assistants
- Decentralised applications
- Decentralised Autonomous Organisation
Unit 3: Legal Issues surrounding Web 3.0
- Cryptocurrency crime
- Manipulation of Artificial Intelligence data
- Smart contract hacks and NFT Intellectual Property issues
- The threat posed by money laundering
- Crimes perpetrated within the Metaverse
- Others such as gambling, securities laws, and jurisdictional issues.
Learning objectives
By the end of the course you will be able to:
- explain the history and key development of the Internet
- define the capabilities and uses of Web 3.0
- recognise the legal Issues surrounding Web 3.0
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements
Course assessment and certification
On completion of the course a downloadable certificate is immediately available