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Applied Cryptography

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
MoWe 4p.m. – 5:15p.m.		 Wheatley W01-0044 3 $1984 (guest students)
Date
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
Time
MoWe 4p.m. – 5:15p.m.
Location
Wheatley W01-0044
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$1984 (guest students)

Description

This course aims to introduce fundamental and practical knowledge of cryptography and its applications. This course covers diverse topics on cryptography and network security techniques including conventional encryption, asymmetric and symmetric cryptology, digital signatures, certificates, key exchange, key management, authentication, network access control, cloud computing security, electronic mail security, advanced crypto primitives, bitcoin, blockchain, and differential privacy. This course focuses on both theoretical aspects and practical applications of cryptanalysis and network security techniques.

Prerequisites

CS 310

This course is closed for registration.

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

1/27/2025 - 5/14/2025

Location

Wheatley W01-0044

Enrolled / Capacity

2 / 25

Status

Closed

Instructor

Xiaohui Liang

Tuition*

$1984 (guest students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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