3 units
- Computer Systems
- Areas of Study
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (unknown), Fall 2026 (unknown)
Counts toward
- Computer Science, B.S. (2026-27) - Computer Systems
- Computer Science, M.S. (2026-27) - Areas of Study
Fundamentals of cryptography and its applications on the blockchain technology and cryptocurrency. Topics include hash functions, public key cryptography, digital signatures, blockchain ledger, consensus protocols, smart contracts, decentralized applications, decentralized finance, and state-of-the-art security problems.
Prerequisites
CS 210, CY 302, and MATH 254; or graduate standing; or instructor consent
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- Who can take it
- CS 210, CY 302, and MATH 254; or graduate standing; or instructor consent
- Grading
- LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
- Typically offered
- Spring
0 sections in Spring 2027
CY 534 is not offered in Spring 2027. Check all CY classes for other terms.