Welcome - Cryptography MATH 4116   Cryptography
CREDIT HOURS: 3
This course is an introduction to modern cryptographic techniques and its mathematical foundations. The material covered includes: elementary number theory and algebra, classical cryptosystems, probability, the Data Encryption Standard, prime number generation and primality tests, public key cryptosystems, and further applications, such as digital signatures and identification.
PREREQUISITES: MATH 1000.03, MATH 1010.03, MATH 1030.03 (or MATH 2030.03), and at least six additional credit hours in Mathematics beyond the first year, or permission of the instructor.
CROSS-LISTING: CSCI 4116.03