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Free Cryptography Courses
A series of graduate cryptography classes are available for study at one of the nation's top universities. Some courses are designed to be taken in a sequence. Courses can be accessed online through an OpenCourseWare system, and include assignments and readings.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Though MIT's Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department, students can choose from four classes in cryptography. In addition to learning cryptographic fundamentals, protocols and construction, students gain an understanding of modeling and representation techniques, electronic voting systems, digital signatures, zero-knowledge proofs and secure computation.
- Selected Topics in Cryptography
- Cryptography and Cryptanalysis
- Advanced Topics in Cryptography
- Representation and Modeling for Image Analysis
Free Online Cryptography Courses at a Glance
| Course & School | Program Level | Format | Assignments | Quizzes & Exams | Downloadable |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Topics in Cryptography course from Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Graduate | Text | Yes | No | Yes |
| Cryptography and Cryptanalysis course from Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Graduate | Text | Yes | No | Yes |
| Advanced Topics in Cryptography course from Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Graduate | Text | No | No | Yes |
| Representation and Modeling for Image Analysis course from Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Graduate | Text | Yes | No | Yes |
