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Geocaching 235: How computers can assist solving Mystery Cache

This cache has been archived.

sonia26642: Looks like it's unfortunately time for this one to go! :(

If anyone emails me solution within 2 weeks, you can have my permission to log. (Hate it when a solution I'm sitting on gets archived without notice before I get a chance to find it!! )

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Hidden : 7/16/2011
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

University Of Groundspeak

The University of Groundspeak is offering a new degree here in Auckland!
A BSc in Geocaching!
A BSc in Geocaching will equip you for the world of caching outthere.




Points: 15
Prerequisites: Geocaching 132, as well as one of Geocaching 101 or Geocaching 104
Credit: Puzzle Solving = 70% Final Cache = 30%
Equipment Required: GPSr and a pen/pencil

This course will teach you how your computer can be of assistance when caching, and will teach you to use it, and look at it in a more careful light.
The cache is simply a black tape-camoed peanut butter jar.




Cache is at:
S 36 tq.uiq
E 174 rt.oqt


You can check your answers for this puzzle on Geochecker.com.


And if you are doing these courses as part of your degree, as oppose to general interest, make sure to note the code in the lid of the container, to be able to gain entry into the final course!
If you have logged this, or any other cache in the series as found, prior to the 12th January 2012, you can either return to the cache to collect the number, or email the CO with the caches you have found, requesting the numbers.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Onfr bs cbfg. Ab arrq sbe ohfu onfuvat, be whzcvat sraprf.

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
-------------------------
N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)