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GUC / Student handbook / 2009-2010 / Courses / IMT4721 Authentication

- IMT4721 - Authentication - 5 ECTS

Expected learning outcomes

Give the students an improved understanding of

  • different authentication methods for example passwods/PIN, gait, signature, keystroke dynamics, tokens.
  • testing of authentication methods

Topic(s)

  • Authentication in a security context. What can one assume with respect to adversary capabilities?
  • Selected authentication methods for example passwods/PIN, gait, signature, keystroke dynamics, tokens.
  • Technics to test autentication methods

Teaching Methods

Lectures
Project work
Tutoring

Form(s) of Assessment

Other

Form(s) of Assessment (additional text)

An overall evaluation based on a 100 point scale, where project work (incl. oral presentation) counts 50 points and final exam counts 50 points. Conversion from 100 point scale to A-F scale according to recommended conversion table. In specific circumstances, emneansvarlig can slightly adjust the limits in the conversion table to enforce compatibility with the qualitative descriptions on the A-F scale.

Grading Scale

Alphabetical Scale, A(best) – F (fail)

External/internal examiner

Internal examiner.

Re-sit examination

For the final exam: Ordinary re-sit examnination.

Examination support

Calculator

Coursework Requirements

None

Teaching Materials

There exists a reader written by the professor. The reader is given to the students at the beginning of the course.

Additional information

In case there will be less than 5 students that will apply for the course, it will be at the discretion of Studieprogramansvarlig whether the course will be offered or not an if yes, in which form.



Facts

Course level Master (syklus 2)
ECTS Credits 5
Duration Autumn :
First half of autumn semester

Language of instruction English

Academic responsibility
Avdeling for informatikk og medieteknikk

Course responsibility
Førsteamanuensis Patrick Bours

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