MATH4347
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MATH 4347 - Applied Algebra and Cryptology (3 Cr.)
Course description
Applied algebra topics may include mathematical origami, permutation games (such as the Rubik’s cube), and dihedral groups. Cryptology topics may include monoalphabetic ciphers, substitution ciphers, RSA, primality testing, and elliptic curve cryptology. Only one of either MATH 4374 or MATH 5374 may be allowed for undergraduate mathematics electives.
pre-req: MATH 3355 with a grade of C- or better or both MATH 3326 and CS 2531 with a grade of C- or better in both courses or instructor consent
pre-req: MATH 3355 with a grade of C- or better or both MATH 3326 and CS 2531 with a grade of C- or better in both courses or instructor consent
Minimum credits
3
Maximum credits
3
Is this course repeatable?
No
Grading basis
AFV - A-F or Audit
Lecture
Requirements
010965
Typically offered term(s)
Periodic Fall