CSC 412/512 Cryptography

Credits: (3-0) 3

This course provides an introduction to cryptography and the mathematics behind current encryption algorithms. It covers classical cryptosystems, private-key cryptosystems (such as DES and AES), and public-key cryptosystems (such as RSA).

Prerequisites: MATH 413 and CSC 215 or permission of instructor.
Notes: Students enrolled in CSC 512 will be held to a higher standard than those enrolled in CSC 412.

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