Jan 31, 2026  
2026-2027 Graduate Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Graduate Catalog
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CIS 753 - Applied Cryptography

Credits 3

Fundamentals of cryptography, including mathematical background, classical ciphers, public key encryption, block and stream ciphers, cryptographic hash functions, digital signatures, common attacks, and basic network security.

Note
Not available for credit to students with credit in CIS 553. Two hours lecture and two hours lab a week.

Repeat for Credit
N

Requisites
Prerequisite: CIS 300, MATH 510, or equivalent. Students may enroll in CIS courses only if they have earned a grade of C or better for each prerequisite to those courses.

Typically Offered
Spring



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