MAT 415 - Introduction to Cryptography

Institution:

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Mathematics

Description:

An introduction to the mathematics behind various aspects of modern cryptography, including matrix cryptosystems, quadratic ciphers such as the Rabin cipher, exponential ciphers such as the Diffie-Hellman Key Exchange, the RSA algorithm and DES encryption.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

MAT 161, (MAT 151 or MAT 200)

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.wcupa.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 436-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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