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MA318

Cryptology

Mathematics College of Science & Mathematics

Subject Code

MA

Number

318

Title

Cryptology

Description

A course that covers fundamental mathematical concepts from modern algebra, number theory, and other areas of mathematics. Provides a foundation for the understanding of classical encryption systems and modern encryption methods. Emphasis on the mathematical underpinnings germane to cryptology. Prepares students for advanced study of modern cryptography. Experience implementing encryption, decryption and cryptanalytic methods on a variety of systems. 3 Lecture hours. Prerequisite: MA 240 and knowledge of a programming language or Permission of Instructor. Offered: Spring

3

Department or School

Mathematics

College

College of Science & Mathematics

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