MATH360 Mathematics of Information Security, Fall 2009

Objectives

General Information

• Call Number 65292
• Instructor: Anton Betten, room 207, Weber building. Email lastname at math dot colostate dot edu
• Course website: http://www.math.colostate.edu/ betten/courses/MATH360/FA09/360_syllabus.html http://www.math.colostate.edu/~betten/courses/MATH360/FA09/360_syllabus.html
• Credits: 3
• Class: M  W  F     11 - 11:50 pm,     ENGRG E 203
• Prerequisites: none
• Text: Introduction to Cryptography with Coding Theory, Second Edition, Wade Trappe, Lawrence Washington, Pearson Prentice Hall, ISBN 0-13-186239-1
• Homework: Assigned weekly, due Wednesdays. No hw assigned in the weeks after midterms and in the very first week (so, we expect to have 10 hw assignments).
• Midterms: 9/18, 10/16, 11/13 (all Fridays)
• Projects: You are expected to do a mini-project. This could be either a programming project or a theoretical project with write-up. Topics will be handed out during the period of the course, relate to the material covered. Topics on other, related material are welcome, but need 4to be discussed with the teacher beforehand.
• Final Exam: As scheduled by the registrar's office.
• Office hours: Monday 1pm, Friday 1pm

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Practice Exams

Homework

Final Practice