Introduction to Cryptography (spring 2026, period 4), in Finnish

Old: 802354A Basics in Algebra and 802120P Introduction to Matrices New: 802304A Number Theory and combinatorics, 802308A Algebra and (800103P Differential Calculus of Several Variables or 802120P Introduction to Matrices)

After completeing the course, student: - knows the principles of sime traditianl symmetric key methods - knows how public key methods (RSA, discrete logarithm, knapsack) work - is familiar with the possibility to use and apply number theory in cryptography

Timing 2nd year or later, every period and twice in the summer Target group Major and minor students