Unit Name: Cryptography

Unit Code: A/650/8559

Level: 4    

Credit: 10        

GLH: 40

Please click the following link for downloading the Specifications for ATHE Level 4 Computing:

ATHE Level 4 Computing Specification v1.0 091023

Unit Aims: 

This unit will provide an understanding of the evolution of cryptography, how modern cryptography is applied within computer systems, and how this impacts on contemporary society. The learner will understand the concepts and features of cryptography and be able to apply encryption methods for a given scenario.

Cryptography Video 1: