CPSC 370 - Introduction to Computer Cryptology

Institution:

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Computer Science

Description:

This course provides students with an introduction to the field of cryptology. Students will study block and stream ciphers, symmetric and asymmetric ciphers, the strength and weaknesses of ciphers, encryption standards, public key cryptography, digital signatures, key management, hash functions, and message authentication codes. Students will be required to create working software based on cryptographic algorithms.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

CPSC130 AND CPSC131 AND CPSC230 AND CPSC250 AND MATH140 AND MATH220

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Advanced

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www4.esu.edu/

Phone Number:

(570) 422-3211

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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