41900 Cryptography

41900 Cryptography (University of Technology Sydney): rated 3.6/5 overall across 2 reviews collected on UTS Wall.

41900 is a University of Technology Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology in Electrical and Data Engineering. This page brings together its handbook details and what UTS students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 密码学

Type: Undergraduate subject

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Electrical and Data Engineering

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology

Level: Undergraduate

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

In this subject, you will delve into the critical role of cryptographic techniques in maintaining data confidentiality and ensuring data integrity. These techniques are foundational in cybersecurity, securing a variety of systems such as wireless networks, online payment systems, and cryptocurrencies.

41900 student reviews, difficulty and workload

41900 has 2 scored reviews: overall 3.6/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 2 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.6/5).

On Reddit: "I completed the subject last semester, and I really enjoyed it. It was definitely challenging in terms of the amount of content needed to learn, but as long as you can follow along with the weekly lectures and readings, you’ll be fine. In terms of lecture content, don’t worry ab…"

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41900 FAQ

Q: Is 41900 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 2 reviews: overall 3.6/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.

Q: Which faculty teaches 41900, and when is it offered?

A: 41900 is taught by the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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