2024 Spring COMPSCI 161 001 LEC 001

Spring 2024

COMPSCI 161 001 - LEC 001

Computer Security

Peyrin Kao, Raluca Ada Popa

Jan 16, 2024 - May 03, 2024
Mo, We
06:30 pm - 07:59 pm
Class #:16320
Units: 4

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction
Time Conflict Enrollment Allowed

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 17
Enrolled: 608
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 625
Waitlist Max: 0
No Reserved Seats

Hours & Workload

3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, 8 hours of outside work hours per week, and 1 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week.

Final Exam

FRI, MAY 10TH
03:00 pm - 06:00 pm
Wheeler 150
Valley Life Sciences 2050
Physics Building 1
Genetics & Plant Bio 100

Other classes by Peyrin Kao

Course Catalog Description

Introduction to computer security. Cryptography, including encryption, authentication, hash functions, cryptographic protocols, and applications. Operating system security, access control. Network security, firewalls, viruses, and worms. Software security, defensive programming, and language-based security. Case studies from real-world systems.

Class Notes

* Time conflicts ARE allowed.

* Lecture WILL be recorded for playback later

* Alternate final exam WILL be offered: In person ONLY - immediately after the 'regular' scheduled final.

Rules & Requirements

Requisites

  • Undergraduate Students: College of Engineering declared majors and L&S Computer Science

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Reserved Seats

Current Enrollment

No Reserved Seats

Textbooks & Materials

See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.

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