CSCI370

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Cryptology & Number Theory

Subject Code

CSCI

Course Number

370

Course Title

Cryptology & Number Theory

Course Description

Cryptology is the study of hiding the meaning of messages. Cryptology is an interesting venue for the study of its mathematical underpinnings (number theory, matrix algebra, probability and statistics) and as an opportunity to implement techniques by means of computer programs. We will consider monoalphabetic and polyalphabetic encryptions, public key cryptography, security, and anonymity. Same as MATH-370. Prerequisite: MATH-221 Discrete Structures. 4 SH.

Course Types

Standard (STAND)

Semester Hours

4