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Georgia Fundamentos de los Sistemas de Información Seguros

Este curso proporciona una base en sistemas de información, redes y ciberseguridad. Los estudiantes tienen la oportunidad de aplicar habilidades de empleabilidad e investigar carreras en el área de la tecnología de la información. También realizan actividades prácticas para construir una base sólida en hardware informático y conectividad.

Overview & Highlights

Level
Middle School
Contact Hours
40
Timeframe
Quarter

Course Overview

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MODULES - 5

  • Informática básica

    Los alumnos aprenden los elementos físicos de los ordenadores y las redes, como las placas base, la memoria RAM, los routers y el uso de números de puerto, Ethernet y dispositivos inalámbricos.

  • Fundamentos de las redes

    Los alumnos exploran la estructura y el diseño de Internet y las redes, cómo afecta este diseño a la fiabilidad de la comunicación en red, la seguridad de los datos y la privacidad personal.

  • Proyecto: Solución de problemas

    En este proyecto, los alumnos exploran la metodología de resolución de problemas y la utilizan para resolver problemas de soporte informático de muestra.

  • Ciberseguridad y Ciudadanía Digital

    Se introduce a los estudiantes en los fundamentos de la ciberseguridad, centrándose en por qué es importante la ciberseguridad, las amenazas recientes a la ciberseguridad y las diferentes carreras en este campo.

  • Proyecto Anuncio de servicio público

    Los alumnos crean un Anuncio de Servicio Público (ASP) para enseñar a sus compañeros sobre ciudadanía digital y ciberhigiene.


35
Lessons
37
Videos
76
Exercises
65
Offline Handouts

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Georgia standards does this course align to?

It covers 100% of the Georgia Foundations of Secure Information Systems standards. The CodeHS standards page shows each standard alongside the lesson that covers it.

What grade is this course for?

It is the 8th grade course in the Georgia Middle School Computer Science pathway. CodeHS also lists it under the broader Georgia state pathway for grades 6 through 8.

What topics does the course cover?

Computer basics, networking fundamentals, cybersecurity and digital citizenship, and programming fundamentals, plus a troubleshooting project and a public service announcement project.

Is there any programming in this course?

Yes, but at an introductory level. The Programming Fundamentals unit covers variables, arrays and objects, the difference between interpreted and compiled languages, and conditionals and control structures, all taught through block coding rather than a text-based language.

How long is the course?

About 40 contact hours, built to run as a quarter-long course.

What do students do with the hands-on parts?

They apply employability skills, research careers in information technology, work through a troubleshooting project on computer hardware and connectivity, and produce a public service announcement on what they have learned.

Where does this sit in the Georgia middle school sequence?

It is the last of the three, following Georgia Foundations of Computer Programming in 6th grade and Georgia Foundations of Interactive Design in 7th.