Class Detail
MATH 134 - 01 Cryptography
2021 Summer Quarter
Class Details
- Career
- Undergraduate
- Grading
- Student Option
- Class Number
- 71174
- Type
- Lecture
- Instruction Mode
- In Person
- Credits
- 5 units
- General Education
- Status
- Open
- Available Seats
- 2
- Enrollment Capacity
- 30
- Enrolled
- 28
- Wait List Capacity
- 0
- Wait List Total
- 0
OpenDescription
Introduces different methods in cryptography (shift cipher, affine cipher, Vigenere cipher, Hill cipher, RSA cipher, ElGamal cipher, knapsack cipher). The necessary material from number theory and probability theory is developed in the course. Common methods to attack ciphers discussed.
Enrollment Requirements
Prerequisite(s): MATH 100 or CSE 101; MATH 110 is recommended as preparation.
Class Notes
UCSC Students - if you completed the prerequisites but get an error message, contact department for approval to enroll - MATH Advising, mathadvising@ucsc.edu. Provide proof of prerequisite material.
Visiting Students - prerequisites are lifted in summer. It is in your best interest to take equivalent prerequisite courses. Contact summer@ucsc.edu for a permission code to enroll.
Meeting Information
| Days & Times | Room | Instructor | Meeting Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| MWF 09:30AM-12:00PM | Remote Instruction | Barron,P. | 06/21/21 - 07/23/21 |