Focuses on some of the foundational aspects of modern cryptography, namely, private and public key cryptography, digital signatures, pseudorandom generators and functions, message authentication codes, hash functions, and random oracles. Course also connects the formal concepts with some real-world applications, like RA, SSL, and bitcoin, exposing students to general concepts of probability theory, number theory, and rigorous proofs. (Formerly Computer Science 118.)
4 terms
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University of California, Santa Cruz
CSE 108 at UCSC: average GPA 3.43 across 316 students. Grade distribution by term. Focuses on some of the foundational aspects of modern cryptography, namely…
Average GPA: 3.43
Grade distribution records: 316 students across 4 terms.
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 80 | 25.3% |
| A | 63 | 19.9% |
| A- | 20 | 6.3% |
| B+ | 28 | 8.9% |
| B | 27 | 8.5% |
| B- | 19 | 6.0% |
| C+ | 15 | 4.7% |
| C | 10 | 3.2% |
| D+ | 1 | 0.3% |
| F | 7 | 2.2% |
| P | 10 | 3.2% |
| NP | 20 | 6.3% |
| S | 1 | 0.3% |
| W | 15 | 4.7% |
Based on 316 student grade records across 4 terms and 1 professor.
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