Georgia Foundations of Secure Information Systems
- Level Middle School
- Contact Hours 42
- Timeframe Quarter
This course provides a foundation in information systems, networking, programming, and cybersecurity. Students have opportunities to apply employability skills and to research careers in the information technology area. They also complete hands-on activities to build a strong foundation in computer hardware and connectivity.
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MODULES - 5
Students explore different technologies and the impact they have on our world.
Students learn the basics of programming by giving Karel the Dog commands in a grid world.
Students are introduced to network protocols and different strategies used to protect online information.
In this project, students explore the troubleshooting methodology and utilize it to solve sample IT support issues.
Students learn about Internet etiquette and how to stay safe on the world wide web.
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This course is designed for middle school students (grades 6-8).
No. This course is designed for students with no prior coding experience.
Students learn JavaScript in the Exploring Code with Karel module.
Yes, every lesson comes with a Lesson Plan that includes a built-in "Modifications" section with suggested adjustments for advanced students, students needing additional support, and English Language Learners.