| Note: This Graduate School, USDA security management (online) certificate course applies to the Capitol College Master of Science in Information Assurance.
Information is secured through various forms of cryptography. In this eight-week course, you learn the history of cryptography and the advanced cryptography of today. Study current topics such as public- and private-key cryptography, cryptographic attacks, public key infrastructure, one-way hashes and digital signatures, and additional methods to secure and transfer information.
View a booklist (textbooks are not included in the tuition; the Graduate School will contact all registered participants about their books).
Each eight-week course consists of a weekly two-hour, real-time session, on Tuesday from 10 a.m. until noon supplemented by a practice session on Thursday. During the live class-time session, you simply get online and log in to listen to the instructor, while participating with other students Courses may be completed from home or office, individually or with a group. |
