Coding & Cryptography (MATH3302)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2025
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Mathematics & Physics School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
3 Lecture hours
1 Tutorial hour
Incompatible
ID360 or MP315
Recommended prerequisite
MATH1061 + MATH2302
Assessment methods
Examinations, assignments, project and oral presentation
Course enquiries
Associate Professor Barbara Maenhaut (Semester 1, Regular, St Lucia, In person)
Assoc Prof Barbara Maenhaut
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
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Course description
Error correction & detection. Hamming, BCH, Reed-Solomon & cyclic codes. Cryptographic methods for encryption, decryption & authentication. DES, IDEA, RSA. Applications: CD players, EFTPOS, etc.