2022 Fall
COMPSCI 161 001 - LEC 001
Computer Security
Peyrin Kao
Class #:27625
Units: 4
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Time Conflict Enrollment Allowed
Offered through
Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
51
Enrolled: 567
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 618
Waitlist Max: 300
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, DECEMBER 16TH
03:00 pm - 06:00 pm
Dwinelle 155
Haas Faculty Wing F295
Valley Life Sciences 2050
Evans 60
Evans 71
Evans 85
Evans 45
Evans 2
Evans 72
Evans 75
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 with this class.
* Questions? Email cs161-staff@berkeley.edu
* Questions? Email cs161-staff@berkeley.edu
Rules & Requirements
Requisites
- Undergraduate Students: College of Engineering declared majors, L&S Computer Science, or EIS/EECS/LSCS Minors
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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