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Morehead State University Course Info
Morehead, Kentucky
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MATH 320
Codes and Cryptography
This course is designed as a general introduction to information theory, coding theory and cryptography. Topics include entropy, channel capacity, Shannon's Theorems, error-detecting and error correcting codes, maximum likelihood decoding, perfect codes, symmetric and public-key encryption, provable security and cryptographic protocols. Specific applications of the material will be emphasized throughout the course
Units: 3.0
Hours: 3-0-3
Prerequisites:
MATH 301 - Elementary Linear Algebra