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Spring 2012
Nov 03, 2024
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CS 55500 - Cryptography
Credit Hours: 3.00. (CSCI 55500) Concepts and principles of cryptography and data security. Cryptography (secret codes): principles of secrecy systems; classical cryptographic systems, including Vigenere and Vernam ciphers; the Data Encryption Standard (DES); public-key encryption; privacy-enhanced email; digital signatures. Proprietary software protection; information theory and number theory; complexity bounds on encryption; key escrow; traffic analysis; attacks against encryption; basic legal issues; e-commerce; and the role of protocols. Typically offered Spring.
3.000 Credit hours

Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional
Schedule Types: Lecture

Offered By: College of Science
Department: Computer Science

Course Attributes:
Upper Division

May be offered at any of the following campuses:     
      West Lafayette


Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs:     
      Computer Science-PHD
      Computer Science-MS

Prerequisites:
GR-CS 55500 Requisites

General Requirements:

Student Attribute: GR
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: CS 25100
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently.
and
Course or Test: CS 38100
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently.
and
Course or Test: CS 42600
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently.
and
Rule: 1.: MA 35100 or 26500 or 35000 for a total of 1 conditions )
MA 26500
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently. MA 35000
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently. MA 35100
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently. End of rule 1.


Short Title: Cryptography

Course Configurations:

Configuration 1: 3.0 Credits
Schedule Type Weekly Contact Hours Instructional Credit Distribution
Lecture 3 3.0

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