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MSc without Thesis in Cryptography

In addition to at least 30 credit units of course work, seminar, and research methods and ethic units, students must prepare and successfully defend a term project. Expected duration to complete the MSc without Thesis Program is 3 semesters. Recommended curriculum is as follows:

Semester I Semester II
  • IAM501 Introduction to Cryptography
  • IAM503 Applications of Finite Fields
  • IAM511 Algorithms and Complexity
  • Elective Course
  • Elective Course (IAM502)
  • IAM504 Public Key Cryptography
  • IAM512 Block Ciphers
  • IAM698 Research Methods and Ethics
  • Elective Course
Semester III  
  • IAM589 Term Project
  • IAM590 Graduate Seminar (0-Credit)
  • Elective Course
  • Elective Course
  

For students who are accepted to Scientific Preparation Program having background in Mathematics, recommended curriculum is as follows *:

Semester I Semester II
  • IAM501 Introduction to Cryptography (NI)
  • IAM503 Applications of Finite Fields (NI)
  • IAM511 Algorithms and Complexity (NI)
  • IAM593 Contemporary Cryptography I
  • Elective Course (IAM502) (NI)
  • IAM504 Public Key Cryptography (NI)
  • IAM512 Block Ciphers (NI)
  • IAM594 Contemporary Cryptography II
Semester III Semester IV
  • IAM590 Graduate Seminar (0-Credit)
  • Elective Course
  • Elective Course
  • IAM698 Research Methods and Ethics
  • Elective Course
  • Elective Course
Semester V  
  • IAM589 Term Project
  

For students who are accepted to Scientific Preparation Program having no background in Mathematics, recommended curriculum is as follows:

Semester I Semester II
  • IAM501 Introduction to Cryptography (NI)
  • IAM511 Algorithms and Complexity (NI)
  • IAM517 Basic Mathematics for Cryptography I
  • Elective Course (IAM502) (NI)
  • IAM504 Public Key Cryptography (NI)
  • IAM512 Block Ciphers (NI)
  • IAM518 Basic Mathematics for Cryptography II
Semester III Semester IV
  • IAM503 Applications of Finite Fields
  • IAM590 Graduate Seminar (0-Credit)
  • Elective Course
  • Elective Course
  • IAM698 Research Methods and Ethics
  • Elective Course
  • Elective Course
Semester V  
  • IAM589 Term Project
  
  • NI: Not Included (Bilimsel hazırlık süresince öğrenci program derslerini NI statüsünde almalıdır).
  • Başarılı tamamlama kuralları için bu linke göz atabilirsiniz.
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