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Rhode Island Computer Science Principles in Python

System Administration

Students compare and contrast common operating systems (Windows, Linux, OS) and explain the importance of application security. They will investigate security options and implement user accounts to enforce authentication and authorization. Students will also demonstrate how to work with basic and advanced command prompts.

Lessons

10.1 Operating Systems

  • Multi Task Challenge!
  • Intro to Operating Systems
  • Types of Operating Systems
  • Operating Systems Practice
  • OS Updates and Upgrades
  • +3 more

10.2 Lab: Configuring a Computer

  • Lab: Configuring a Computer
  • Lab: Configuring a Computer Submission

10.3 Comparing Operating Systems

  • Operating Systems Data Talk
  • macOS vs. Windows OS
  • Choose a Linux Distro!
  • File Systems
  • Which OS is Right For You?
  • +1 more

10.4 Compatibility

  • Compatibility
  • Compatibility Quiz
  • File Extensions
  • Processor and File Types Exploration
  • Processor and File Types Submission

10.5 Laptops and Tablets

  • Form Factor
  • Laptop vs. Tablet
  • Laptop vs. Tablet
  • Which is best?
  • Product Chart
  • +2 more

10.6 Software and Applications

  • Software and Applications
  • Software and Applications Quiz
  • A Variety of Applications
  • Software Simulations Reflection

10.7 Software Licenses

  • Software Licenses
  • Software Licenses Quiz
  • Do I need a Software License?
  • Is This Original?

10.8 Application Security

  • Application Security
  • Application Security
  • Windows Defender Antivirus
  • Windows Defender Antivirus Response
  • CodeHS System Restore

10.9 Browser Configuration

  • Browser Configuration
  • Browser Configuration
  • Cached CodeHS
  • Cached CodeHS
  • Is Your Popup Blocker On?
  • +1 more

10.10 System Administration

  • User Accounts
  • User Accounts Quiz
  • User Accounts
  • Shared Folders and Files
  • Host Security
  • +4 more

10.11 Command Line Interface

  • Linux/MacOS vs. Windows
  • Command Line Interface
  • Command Line Interface Quiz
  • Command Equivalents
  • Windows Command Prompt
  • +4 more

10.12 Lab: Navigating with the CLI

  • Lab: Navigating with the CLI
  • Lab: Navigating with the CLI Submission

10.13 System Administration Quiz

  • System Administration Quiz

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