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Course Established: Number theory and cryptography

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I. Basic information of the course

Course No.: 201912400327

Name in Chinese: Number theory and cryptography

Category: Specialized elective courses

Start the semester: 6

In-class hours: 36

After-class hours:36 among which 28 class hours are for theoretical teaching, and 8 class hours for research and discussion.

Total Credit(s): 2

Target program: Mathematics and applied mathematics

II. Precedent courses

Advanced algebra

III. Objectives

  1. master the basic theories and methods of number theory such as the theory of division, the theory of congruence and the solution of inequality equations, and master the principles of the Virginia cryptography system, RSA public key cryptography system and other public key cryptography systems;

  2. ability to correctly apply modern mathematical knowledge to solve mathematical problems related to data encryption;

  3. to understand policies, laws and regulations related to social development, environmental protection and sustainable development;

  4. be able to abide by professional ethics and norms, and have legal awareness.