Course Code: 314036030

Course Name: Mathematics Foundation of Cyberspace Security

Total Hours: 48

Credits: 3

Course Description:

This course is a professional basic course for cyberspace security majors. It introduces the mathematical knowledge in cryptography and provides the basis for subsequent applied cryptography and other cybersecurity professional courses. After completing this course, the following effects are achieved:

1. To enable students to understand the mathematical background and development history of cryptography, and to master the basic principles and calculation methods of applied cryptography related to number theory;

2. Make students have the basic knowledge of number theory and algebra, have a clear understanding of the basic theoretical knowledge applied in cryptographic algorithms, and the ability to analyze and solve problems;

3. Cultivate students' ability to analyze cryptographic algorithms by teaching related basic mathematical knowledge, and have basic academic communication skills;

4. Through the teaching and analysis of mathematical problems, train students' logical reasoning ability, lay a solid foundation for students' later study and work, cultivate students' awareness of autonomous learning, lifelong learning, and the ability to continuously learn and adapt to development.