Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2020
COMP 323 001 (CRN: 24255)
INTRO TO MATH. CRYPTOGRAPHY
Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO MATHEMATICAL CRYPTOGRAPHY
Department: Computer Science
Instructor: Goldman, Ron
Meeting: 11:00AM - 11:50AM MWF DCH 1042 (13-JAN-2020 - 24-APR-2020)
Session: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Prerequisites: COMP 182 OR COMP 448 OR MATH 448 OR MATH 365
Section Max Enrollment: 30
Section Enrolled: 18
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 45
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 20
Enrollment data as of: 8-JUN-2023 2:09PM
Final Exam: Scheduled Final Exam-OTR Room
Final Exam Time:
2-MAY-2020
9:00AM - 12:00PM S TBA TBA
Description: The course introduces students to modern cryptographic techniques, focusing mainly on mathematical tools. The course covers topics such as Diffie-Hellman key exchange, the ElGamal public key crypto system, integer factorization and RSA, and elliptic curves and lattices in cryptography Cross-list: COMP 523.