COURSE SYLLABUS

CRYPTOLOGY

1	Course Title:	CRYPTOLOGY
2	Course Code:	BLPS260
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	Short Cycle
5	Year of Study:	2
6	Semester:	4
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	3
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	2
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:	None
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Öğr. Gör. Dr. ABDURRAHMAN DAYIOĞLU
16	Course Lecturers:
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	dayioglu@uludag.edu.tr
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	To gain basic concept knowledge in the field of cryptography.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development	By providing the student with basic concept knowledge in the field of cryptography, the infrastructure will be ready in various situations that (s)he may encounter in (her)his professional life.

Learning Outcomes:

1	Defines basic cryptography concepts.;
2	Explain the basic mathematical concepts of cryptography.;
3	Gain theoretical and practical knowledge and experience about encryption algorithms.;
4	List the basic principles of public-key cryptographic systems.;
5	Understands the role that cryptography plays in overall security.;
6	Gain the ability to use best practice encryption schemes from what they have learned for various real-world scenarios.;
7	Suggest new encryption and cryptography methods using knowledge of Mathematics and Computer science.;
8	Can apply encryption and cryptography methods in different security systems.;
9	Uses primality tests, applies factorization methods and defines basic cryptanalysis methods.;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Presentation of the course.
2	Basic objectives of cryptography, Introduction to classical cryptography systems.
3	Detailed overview of classical cryptography systems.
4	Introduction to basic number theory.
5	Block ciphers with arithmetic operations on numbers and polynomials.
6	Flowing ciphers with arithmetic operations on numbers and polynomials.
7	Introduction to Public-Key Cryptosystems.
8	Public-Key Cryptosystems.
9	Discrete logarithm problem
10	Diffie-Hellman Key Exchange
11	DSA, Al-Gamal
12	RSA
13	Primality tests
14	Factoring methods and cryptanalysis methods

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	Stinson, Douglas R. Cryptography: theory and practice. CRC press, 2005. Nigel Smart, Cryptography: An Introduction, Mcgraw-Hill Publication, 2004 William, Stallings, and William Stallings. Cryptography and Network Security, 6/E. Pearson Education India, 2014. Introduction to Modern Cryptography (2nd edition) by J. Katz and Y. Lindell. Kriptolojiye Giris Ders Notları, Uygulamalı Matematik Enstitüsü, Odtü, 2004
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	1	40
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	0	0
Final Exam	1	60
Total	2	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		60
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course	Relative evaluation.
Information	An appropriate approach to relative evaluation.

ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High