MATH220-25S1 (C) Semester One 2025

Discrete Mathematics and Cryptography

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 17 February 2025
End Date: Sunday, 22 June 2025
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 2 March 2025
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 11 May 2025

Description

Discrete mathematics underpins many areas of modern-day science. This course is an introduction to graph theory and cryptography, two central topics in discrete mathematics.

Prerequisites

Restrictions

MATH221, MATH231

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Assignments 25%
Test 25%
Final Examination 50%

Textbooks / Resources

Recommended Reading

Buchmann, Johannes; Introduction to cryptography ; 2nd ed; Springer, 2004.

Clark, John. , Holton, Derek Allan; A first look at graph theory ; World Scientific, 1991.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $847.00

International fee $4,988.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Mathematics and Statistics .

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