COMPSCI 4CR3
Applied Cryptography
Fall 2026
Topics
- Stream ciphers
- Block ciphers
- Hash functions
- Public-key cryptography (RSA
- Discrete logarithm
- Elliptic curves
- Digital signatures
- Some discussions on post-quantum cryptography
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- Campus Store (short title) ↗
- Academic calendar ↗
- Course outline / syllabus ↗Fall 2026
- The following schedule is tentative. Specific readings, tutorial material, quiz dates, and assign- ment deadlines will be announced on Avenue to Learn. The textbook readings will follow the corresponding topic where applicable.