2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog

MATH 415 Mathematics of Coding and Communication

Exploration of applications of number theory, group theory and linear algebra to information theory, including data compression, error-correcting codes, and cryptography; other possible topics selected by the instructor.

Prerequisite: C- or better in MATH 215 or CS 124, and C- or better in MATH 217 or CS 224; or permission of the department chairperson.

Credits

3