CSC 4140
Theory of Information
3 Credits Format: lecture Level: undergraduate
Description: Information and coding theory, data compression, cryptology.
Textbooks:
- Introduction to Coding and Information Theory, Roman, Springer
- The Code Book, Singh, Anchor Books
Objectives:
- Establish an understanding of the theoretical issues underlying information and its management, including codification, compression, and cryptology.
Coordinator: Dr. Lillian (Boots) Cassel
Prerequisites: CSC 1300
Required For:
- Information Science Major
Elective For:
- Computer Science Major
- Computer Science Minor
- Information Science Minor